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Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Nonnative Species
 

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Nonnative Species

The park uses intergrated pest management techniques to manage exotic plant species.

Exotic species of most concern are Smooth brome, Crested wheat grass, Canada thistle and Leafy spurge.

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Did You Know?
Northern Plains tribes made up the entire bulk of trade at Fort Union. Camps usually came in the spring to trade buffalo robes and furs for trade goods. This trade did continue throughout the year even though spring was considered trade season.

Last Updated: October 04, 2006 at 16:06 MST