Corteva U.S. Vegetation Management

What was once introduced as an ornamental plant has now reached invasive status in at least 19 states from Massachusetts to Texas. Here’s how to identify and effectively control wisteria: https://bit.ly/4f1YoQc

Applying a well-balanced approach to mitigate the devastating effects of #wildfires is a great way to protect infrastructure and the communities it serves. But mitigation work is just a piece of the puzzle. Align with strategies and best management practices that can enhance your efforts. https://bit.ly/4dIYco5

Social media presents an accessible, effective opportunity for vegetation managers and the departments they work for to take IVM’s message straight to the public. Here’s what you can do: https://bit.ly/4gSYxqM

Roadside vegetation managers keen to establish and maintain pollinator habitat on the lands they steward will need the right plan, the right tools and the right partner. Learn how it all fits together. https://bit.ly/4dwTZDF

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County highway departments in the upper Midwest have been fighting wild parsnip for years. Today, thanks to strategic use of selective herbicides, not only is wild parsnip being brought under control – highway departments are seeing reduced overall vegetation management expenses, improved equipment utilization, and an increase in overall plant diversity. https://bit.ly/3zKIiLM

The benefits of integrated vegetation management are well-known to the industry, but the public may need help understanding how selective herbicides and application methods are better for the environment than mowing. Here’s what you can do: https://bit.ly/47Oj6Rn

A true integrated vegetation management (IVM) program deploys the most appropriate controls for the immediate objective – all with an added goal of establishing, improving and maintaining critical habitat. So how exactly can IVM benefit you and the species you want to protect? https://bit.ly/3XSj7it

Incompatible vegetation poses a threat to utility infrastructure and adjacent ecosystems. Learn how #IntegratedVegetationManagement strategies can help you enhance electrical service reliability and support environmental sustainability: https://bit.ly/4eQ1bvS

Mechanical trimming and mowing obviously offers an immediate solution to overgrown grass or encroaching trees, and is a critical tool for any vegetation manager’s toolbox. That said, there are risks and downsides associated with mechanical control methods – risks that make it worth trying to avoid mowing whenever possible. https://bit.ly/4dyH04D