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- Nutritional Herd Considerations During Drought – September 16, 2015 – University of Saskatchewan
- Livestock Forage Disaster Program
- Key Forage Factors in Rebuilding Beef Herd – Texas A&M, November 3, 2014
- Living With Drought — University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
- Rosy Picture for Cattle Industry – 08/05/2014 – NCBA
- Retain Short Breeding and Calving Season– Kansas State University – 03/2014
- Feed Cost Considerations for Cow-Calf Producers – January 29, 2014
- Hay Baled Late Needs Supplements, But Test First – University of Missouri – December 4, 2013
- Is Hay Still the Best Choice to Winter cows? – South Dakota State University – December 3, 2013
- Study Shows Benefits of Early Calf Weaning – Kansas State University, October 30, 2013
- Green Chopped Corn in Rations – University of Minnesota, August 23, 2013
- Recent Research in Cow-Calf Production – University of Minnesota, August 13, 2013
- Water Requirements for Beef Cattle – University of Nebraska
- Cattle Heat-Stress App Helps Reduce Weather-Related Losses – 07/19/2013 – University of Missouri
- Summer Pasture Might Require Supplement – Mississippi State University, June 5, 2013
- Vitamin A Deficiency in Beef Herds Lingering Effect of Drought -- Agri-View, April 25, 2013
- Tips on Managing Forage, Water & Cattle Resources -- South Dakota State University, March 22, 2013
- 2012 North Dakota Beef Report – North Dakota State University
- Winter Mineral Nutrition for Beef Cows – South Dakota State University, November 27, 2012
- Save a Horse by Feeding Cornstalk Bales – Michigan State University Extension, October 29, 2012
- Cow Selection Strategies that Complement Feed Resources – University of Nebraska, October 2012
- Rebuilding the Cowherd – Ohio State University Extension, October 3, 2012
- Feeding Cows Hay Now Allows Grass to Recover – University of Missouri Extension, September 20, 2012
- Beef Cattle Producers Advised to Get Soil Test – AgriLife Today, September 18, 2012
- Drought Strategies Concerning Livestock – University of Illinois Extension, July 18, 2012
- Wean the Calf, Salvage the Cow– AgWeek, September 17, 2012
- Heat Stress' Reproductive Ramifications – South Dakota State University Extension, August 19, 2012
- Fall Calving Following a Drought – South Dakota State University Extension, August 12, 2012
- Managing the Consequences of Drought – Texas A&M University Extension
- Drought Year Feed Options – Drovers Cattle Network, August 7, 2012
- Managing During Drought and Heat – K-State Research and Extension News, August 1, 2012
- Stretch Pastures in Drought Conditions – Drovers Cattle Network, July 14, 2012
- Dangers of Drought Stressed Forage – Drovers Cattle Network, July 2, 2012
- What will your Cows Eat this Winter? – Michigan State University, June 25, 2012
- Ohio State University -- Drought 2012
- 2012 Drought Mitigation Options – UW Cooperative Extension
- Preparing for a Dry Year – Beef Talk
- 2012 Likely a Drought and Herd Rebuilding Year – FarmTalk
- Drought Assistance for Cattlemen – NCBA
- Texas Cattle Inventory Lowest Since 1960 – Texas AgriLife Extension
- Rebuilding Cowherds after Drought
- Lingering Dry Spell May Discourage Herd Rebuilding
- Feeding Drought-Damaged Soybeans to Beef Cattle
- Alternatives for Coping with Short Pasture
- Pasture, Rangeland, Forage Insurance
- Auburn University Drought Information Sheets
- Virginia Tech Drought Articles
- Alternative Feeding Strategies due to Drought Related Forage Shortages
- Montana Beef Network Drought Links
- Drought, Water, Forages and Cattle
- Top 10 Drought Management Tips for Ranchers
- Matching Forage Resources with Cow Herd Supplementation
- Feeding & Feedstuffs
- Alternatives for Cattle During Drought
- Limit Feeding Concentrate Diets to Beef Cows
- Ten Point Plan for Winter Feeding Beef Cows
- Using Drought Stressed Corn for Silage, Hay or Grazing
- Alternative Feeding Programs and Feeds for Drought Stressed Beef Cow Herds
- Drought Management Handbook — West Virginia
- Ranch Management During Drought
- Drought Management for Missouri Cattle Producers
- University of Tennessee: Baled Corn Stover— Potential Winter Feed
- Texas A&M: Management of Improved Pastures
- Beef Cattle Management Strategies During a Drought— West Virginia University
- Emergency Feeds for Beef Cattle— North Carolina State University
- Maintaining Herd Productivity During Drought — University of Arkansas
- Making Drought Related Beef Cattle Economic Decisions — University of Alabama
- Drought-Related Cattle Feeding Problems — University of Georgia
- Drought and Pasture Management — Iowa State University
- Drought Management Strategies for Beef Cattle Montana State University
- Cattle Management During Drought — Montana State University
- Drought Links from Washington State University
- Beef Cattle and Forage Drought Information — Ohio State University
- Coping with Drought: Evaluating the Economics of Livestock Producers’ Options
- Mississippi Drought Information Resources
- Alabama Drought Emergency Relief Effort — Information on short- and long-term impacts and other information for agricultural producers and forest owners and Web site links to drought information.
- Cattle Producers Have Options During Drought — Article by United Kingdom (UK) Livestock Marketing Specialist Lee Meyer discussing marketing options during time of drought. Link to UK Web site.
- Supplementing Cattle on Drought Affected Pastures and Ranges
- Fall Nutrition of the cow during drought
- Drought and Livestock Health, Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences —Recommendations about livestock health and management during drought conditions. Also includes general drought information and crop and forage information.
- Drought '07: Beef Cattle and Forage Drought Information by The Ohio State University Extension Beef Team — Water limitations and proposed utilization practices for livestock during a drought
- Drought-Damaged Corn as Livestock Feed, Purdue University Department of Animal Sciences — Suggestions on using drought-damaged corn as livestock feed.
- Managing Beef Cattle in Drought, NSW Agriculture — Preparing for a drought and managing livestock during. Issues focus on family assistance, grazing systems, business management and weather updates.
- Cattle Nutrient Needs During Drought Can Be Met in Different Ways
- Options for Cattle Producers During a Summer Drought, Ohio State University — A review of feeding alternatives and opportunities available during drought.
- Drought Survival Kit for Cattlemen
- Drought Survival Tips for Area Cattle Producers, Noble Agriculture Foundation — Tips for cattle production with specific information on early weaning, forage inventory, culling cattle and calculating forage.
- Coping With Droughts, NDSU Extension Service — Specific information on a wide variety of topics, including livestock production, crop production, horticulture, financial concerns, stress and family concerns.
- Drought Management Strategies 1998
- Drought Strategies for Livestock Producers — A comprehensive guide through drought strategies available to livestock producers. It includes weather information and business-management and natural-resource tips compiled from several universities.
- Alternative Growing Programs For Stockers
- Drought 2002, Iowa State University Extension — Drought tips for livestock, crops and water. Also includes weather forecasts and toll-free hotlines for horticulture and stress questions.
- Drought Planning Resources for Ranch Management — List of links from extensions in WI, OK, TX, MT, ND, KS, and other sources
- Beef Producers Should Take Steps to Deal with Drought — What to do during a drought
- 1998 Oklahoma Drought Information, Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service — Alternative growing programs, frequently asked questions, livestock health advice and business-management advice.
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