A species fish called Ctenopharyngodon idella or commonly known as “grass carp” is being used as a weed control agent in two Gem County ponds. In May, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game officers ...

Weed controllers -- that's what grass carp are. And the ones that have been in New Fairfield's Ball Pond since 1997 are doing a great job of it. Back then, with the approval of the state Department of ...

Ponds can serve many purposes. Well-managed ponds can provide irrigation, an easily accessible water source for livestock and can be tremendous wildlife habitat. Primarily, many ponds are used for ...

ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - If you are a landowner of any size, you most likely have a pond. And if you have a pond of any kind, you most likely have aquatic weeds that you would like to get rid ...

CAIRO — Grady County officials are hoping an influx of fish will solve a persistent weed issue at Tired Creek Lake. A professor at the University of Georgia recommended that the county use sterilized ...

When Candlewood Lake was stocked with grass carp a few years ago, the voracious eaters were seen as offering a solution to the invasive aquatic weeds. But now, the fish are seen as partly to blame for ...

EAST TEXAS (KLTV) - I’ve said many times here and to folks across the county that I get more questions specifically about pond management than any other topic. Indeed, a staple of east Texas land ...