Wyoming Weed and Pest Districts Offering Cash Bounty in Exchange for Invasive Weeds

CHEYENNE, WYO. (June 18, 2024) – The Wyoming Weed and Pest Council (WWPC) has announced the opening of the 2024 weed bounty program. Now through July, folks can do their part to keep Wyoming wild and beautiful by pulling invasive weeds and exchanging them at their local weed and pest district office for money.

Several counties are taking part in their own weed bounty programs across the state, with various payouts per program. For example, the Johnson County Weed and Pest District (JCWP) will pay $1 for a pound of spotted knapweed, houndstongue, and mullein. Additionally, $1.25 will be paid ou...