Fergus County Weed District - Services
• Equipment Rental/Chemical Sales
Fergus County Weed District provides ATV sprayers and Backpack Sprayers for rent. Please inquire for rental rates, terms and conditions.
• Mapping
Fergus County Weed District provides GPS services to landowners. These include mapping weed infestations and providing landowner maps. Please inquire for rates, terms and conditions.
• Spray Services
Fergus County Weed District provides spraying services for landowners. Please inquire about rates, terms and conditions.
• Bio Control
Fergus Count y Weed District will provide bio control agents and assist with the establishment of a monitoring program. Please inquire about the terms and conditions.
• Noxious Weed Trust Fund Cost / Share Grant Program
There are multiple funding sources available for noxious weed management. Fergus County Weed District is here to assist landowners in securing funds.
• Individual landowner visits / property assessments
Fergus County Weed District will provide property assessments to assist landowners in the development of Noxious Weed Management Plans.
• Applicator / Calibration training
Fergus County Weed District has established calibration plots and will assist applicators with the calibration of their equipment. Please set up a date and time with the district.
• Subdivision / Gravel Pit inspections
All subdivision and opencut mine operations need to be inspected for noxious weeds prior to breaking ground. All inspections carry a onetime $75.00 fee due at time of the inspection.
• Commercial Applicators
Fergus County Weed District will provide a list of certified commercial applicators to interested landowner. Commercial applicators provide spraying services, revegetation services
and assistance with noxious weed management.
Address
PO Box 878
185 Armory Road
Lewistown Mt 59457
Contact
Phone: 406-535-3970
Fax: 406-535-8177
E-Mail: jmeyers@fergusmt.gov
Office Hours
Tuesday 5:45-7:45 p.m.
Saturday 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Jessie Myers
Weed Program Coordinator
For questions about weed id, chemical application, and weed control plans, contact Cody Ream, Fergus County Extension Agent at 406-535-3919.
