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BLM adds to its herbicide arsenal to fight invasive plants in Utah and the West

The federal agency approved seven new herbicides to kill invasives on its land nationwide.

(David Condos | KUER) Cheatgrass and other invasive plants can disrupt Utah’s natural landscapes, such as the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, seen here May 13, 2024. The Bureau of Land Management is hoping that new herbicides can help turn the tide.

(David Condos | KUER) Cheatgrass and other invasive plants can disrupt Utah’s natural landscapes, such as the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area, seen here May 13, 2024. The Bureau of Land Management is hoping that new herbicides can help turn the tide.