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The Noxious Times newsletter is published quarterly by staff of the Integrated Pest Control Branch at the California Department of Food and Agriculture.

This publication, sponsored by the California Interagency Noxious and Invasive Plant Committee (CINIPC), provides agencies and local staff with information on noxious weed control throughout California. By providing news, policy information, and agency reports, the Noxious Times is an excellent resource for those interested in sharing information and coordinating efforts against noxious weeds.

Each Issue Contains

  • Features on tools, techniques, and technology
  • Agency reports on weed-related projects
  • Relevant news and policy information
  • A message from the CINIPC Chair
  • Local Weed Management Areas activities

Current & Past Issues:

Request the Noxious Times by one of the following

  • Sending an E-mail with your name and mailing address to:
    noxtimes@cdfa.ca.gov
  • Sending tangible mail with your mailing address to:
    CDFA Attn: Noxious Times
    1220 N St., Rm 341
    Sacramento, CA 95814

Contact Information

Program Manager: Terrance Lorick
E-mail: tlorick@cdfa.ca.gov
Phone: (916) 651-0573