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Amador County
Environment

Stinkwort invasive weed

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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.

Public comments (2)

ConcernedJohn KirkpatrickSep 8, 2026

Says he's spent $4,000-$5,000 fighting stinkwort spreading from county roadsides onto his pastures and family land, and asked the county to start spraying county roads.

Board of Supervisors — September 8, 2026 · 5:10 →
ConcernedScott OnetoSep 8, 2026

UC farm advisor confirmed stinkwort is the fastest-invading weed in the U.S., offered the Board his research on herbicides that work, and left publications behind.

Board of Supervisors — September 8, 2026 · 16:50 →