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Meeting Notice: Maryland Invasive Plants Advisory Committee to Meet Sept. 10

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Invasive Plants Advisory Committee will meet via teleconference on Tuesday, September 10, at 9:30 a.m.  The committee will discuss progress on funding for plant species risk assessments, required signage for Tier 2 plants, and guidance for disposal of Tier 1 plants. ##

MEETING NOTICE: Maryland Invasive Plant Advisory Committee to Meet on August 13

ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 30, 2013) – The Maryland Invasive Plants Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, August 13, from 9:30 a.m. to noon, at MDA headquarters, 50 Harry S Truman Parkway, Annapolis. The committee will continue to discuss the weed risk assessment tool and Maryland filter to be used in assessing high risk invasive plants  Read the Rest…

Meeting Notice: MDA Invasive Plant Advisory Committee to Meeting April 23

ANNAPOLIS, MD – The Maryland Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Invasive Plants Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, April 23, from 9:30 a.m. to noon, at MDA headquarters, 50 Harry S Truman Parkway, Annapolis. The committee will continue to develop a Maryland filter to be used in assessing high risk invasive plants under consideration for regulation  Read the Rest…

MDA Proposes Regulations Affecting the Identification of Invasive Plants

The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) has proposed regulations that would establish a process for determining if a plant qualifies as a Tier 1 or Tier 2 invasive plant in the state by using a U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Weed Risk Assessment protocol, and considering special Maryland circumstances. MDA  Read the Rest…

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