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Proudly a Trout Friendly Program Partner

We are proud to be a Trout Friendly Program Partner with the Jackson Hole Clean Water Coalition. This program is designed to be simple for residents and landscaping professionals to implement. When our participants commit to this program they are improving our water quality for the health of all the plants, insects, fish, wildlife and humans that rely on clean water. We now have over 100 residents, businesses and public parks that have committed to these practices.

TCWP's Response to COVID-19

Teton County Weed and Pest District reminds that their mission strives for the protection of human health. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, TCWP’s mission stands more than ever before.

20th Annual Gros Ventre River Spray Days 2019

Join the Jackson Hole Weed Management Association (JHWMA) for Gros Ventre River Spray Days July 16 - 18, 2019.Partners in the JHWMA will team up to treat spotted knapweed, houndstongue, and Dalmatian toadflax as well as other invasive plants, which compete with native vegetation and adversely impact wildlife habitat and ecosystem function. This multi-year project has been taking place for over 15 years.

20th Anniversary JHWMA - Current Teton Conservation District Grant Requests

Below are some of the most notable details and results of Jackson Hole Weed Management Association's current grant requests with Teton Conservation District.

2018 Gros Ventre River Spray Days

The Jackson Hole Weed Management Association (JHWMA) hosted the 19th Annual Cooperative Noxious Weed Spray Days (July 17-19, 2018). Volunteers came from all around Teton County and as far away as Idaho Falls to team up for invasive species weed control along the Gros Ventre River.

Biological Control in Teton County

Biological control is the introduction of a natural enemy or predator to control an invasive weed or pest. One reason invasive weeds may proliferate so well in a new environment is due to the potential limitation or lack of organisms that will attack or consume that plant.

Tetons 2020 - Mosaic

Mosaic, a creation from The Charture Institute, came out of last year's Tetons 2020 effort, with the final piece featuring 16 essays diving into various aspects of the health of the Teton County region's ecosystem.

Join Us! Gros Ventre River Work Days

The Jackson Hole Weed Management Association (JHWMA) will be hosting Gros Ventre River Cooperative Spray Days July 18 – 20, 2017.Partners in the JHWMA will team up to treat spotted knapweed, houndstongue, and Dalmatian toadflax as well as other invasive plants, which compete with native vegetation and adversely impact wildlife habitat.

TCWP Volunteer Opportunity: EDDMapS West

Learning how to use EDDMapS West can be a rewarding volunteer opportunity for Teton County’s outdoor enthusiasts to help the Weed & Pest District locate high priority invasive plants.