Polk County Appearance Commission launches comprehensive kudzu mapping survey

Polk County Appearance Commission launches comprehensive kudzu mapping survey

POLK COUNTY– A new initiative is underway to tackle the spread of kudzu, an aggressive invasive vine known for its rapid growth and damage to local ecosystems.  The Polk County Appearance Commission (PCAC) recently launched a survey to measure the extent of kudzu infestations throughout the county. Focusing on both public and private properties, the project encourages community involvement as “citizen scientists.” The survey’s primary goal is to…