Plant Industry - Plant Protection Section

Witchweed Eradication Project

NC Counties Currently Infested With Witchweed (2006)

Infested Areas

Infested Fields

North Carolina Counties

County	No. Farms	No. Fields	Acreage
Bladen (017)	29	45	456.7
Cumberland (051)	70	84	1051.4
Pender (141)	1	3	11.1
Robeson (155)	39	52	506.5
Sampson (163)	11	12	62.8
NC TOTALS	150	196	2088.5

SC Counties Currently Infested With Witchweed (2006)

Infested Areas

South Carolina Counties

County	No. Farms	No. Fields	Acreage
Horry	6	6	84.70
Marion	10	10	69.60
SC TOTALS	16	16	154.30

The Witchweed Eradication Project is a cooperative project of the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, S.C. Department of Plant Industry and U.S. Department of Agriculture, APHIS, PPQ.

For Additional Program Information Contact:
Mr. Rick Iverson -	*Weed Specialist*
Email Address:	*Rick.Iverson@ncmail.net*
Address:	NCDA&CS Plant Protection Section 1060 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1060
Phone:	(919) 733-3610 ext. 246
Fax:	(919) 733-1041

NCDA Plant Industry Divisions - Plant Protection Section
Plant Pest Administrator : Stephen P. Schmidt
Mailing Address: 1060 Mail Service Center, Raleigh NC 27699-1060
Physical Address: 216 West Jones Street, Raleigh NC 27603
Phone: 919) 733-6930 ext. 231; FAX: (919) 733-1041