Cheatgrass, an invasive annual grass that has invaded Nevada rangelands, is responsible for much of the increasing wildfire danger in the Intermountain West. However, scientists at the University of ...

Cheatgrass first spread across the U.S. West in the 1800s, carried by settlers and in contaminated seed and straw. The spikey, droopy, almost hairy plant spreads like a weed, chokes out native grasses ...

The UNL Panhandle Research and Extension Center will host a Cheatgrass Management Workshop and Tour on June 8 to help land managers better understand options for cheatgrass control. Cheatgrass, a ...

There comes a point where enough is enough. That’s how Curtis Elke felt, thinking about the gigantic swaths of cheatgrass that have overtaken the southern Idaho landscape and the huge range fires that ...