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Herbicide spraying for cheatgrass not always necessary, new research shows
June 10, 2026
BOULDER, Colorado, June 10 -- The University of Colorado Boulder campus posted the following news:

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Herbicide spraying for cheatgrass not always necessary, new research shows

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In recent decades, ecologists and land managers across the American West have treated cheatgrass as a threat.

On lands where the scraggly plant, which produces seeds that burrow into socks and shoelaces, thrives, native plants seem to suffer. When the . . .

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