Leafy Spurge

Growth Habit: Perennial, erect, up to 3' tall, spreading by seed or creeping roots.

Leaves: Alternate, long, narrow, ¼" wide and 2" long, usually drooping.

Flowers: Inconspicuous, surrounded by large heart shaped floral leaves which turn yellow-green near maturity.

Weed Management Plan Development Resources

All growers wishing to participate in Fremont County's Weed-Free Forage Program are required to provide a written Weed Management Plan and a Weed Distribution Survey to the Weed and Pest Control District before May 1st.

The following handbook, template, and spreadsheet may be used to simplify the process of writing and implementing your own personalized Weed Management Plan.

Download the following files:
(PDF reader, word processor, and spreadsheet software required to view and edit files)

Integrated Weed Management Handbook (.pdf)

Weed Management Plan Template (.doc)

Weed Management Spreadsheet (.xls)

Read through the handbook before writing your plan.

Edit the template to fit your own operation and needs.

Use the spreadsheet to implement your management plan and keep track of your weed inventory.