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The federal government defines noxious weeds under the Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974. Noxious weeds are also defined by the state governments in the United States. [26] Noxious weeds came to the U.S. by way of colonization. [27] Some wildflowers are lesser known noxious weeds. A few of them are banned in certain states. [28]
The Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974 ("FNWA", Pub. L. 93–629, 88 Stat. 2148, enacted January 3, 1975) established a federal program to control the spread of noxious weeds. The United States Secretary of Agriculture was given the authority to declare plants "noxious weeds", and limit the interstate spread of such plants without a permit.
An aggressive and hardy invasive species, T. terrestris is widely known as a noxious weed because of its small woody fruit – the bur – having long sharp and strong spines which easily penetrate surfaces, such as bare feet or thin shoes of crop workers and other pedestrians, the rubber of bicycle tires, and the mouths and skin of grazing ...
Kansas is just one of 10 states where marijuana remains illegal and criminalized. It is bordered by three states where marijuana is legalized for medicinal use, with some also allowing ...
Nearly 2,000 Kansans have crossed the state line to obtain medicinal marijuana licenses in Missouri despite its illegality.
The term "noxious weed" is used in the New World, but not the UK or Europe, but a similar concept exists there. WP is a catalouge of concepts not of term (for that see wiktionary). Therefore I propose a merge with weed control.--Kevlar (talk • contribs) 16:09, 31 December 2013 (UTC) Done – Wbm1058 17:39, 16 April 2014 (UTC)
Leavenworth is on the west bank of the Missouri River. Leavenworth is located in northeastern Kansas at the junction of U.S. Route 73 and Kansas Highway 92 (K-92), Leavenworth is 25 mi (40 km) northwest of downtown Kansas City, 145 mi (233 km) south-southeast of Omaha, and 165 mi (266 km) northeast of Wichita. [19] [20]