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C= Cattle • F= Feeding • W= Water • M= Management

C F Feeding & Feedstuffs
W M Texas Drought
C F Alternatives for Cattle During Drought
C F Limit Feeding Concentrate Diets to Beef Cows
C F Ten Point Plan for Winter Feeding Beef Cows
C F Using Drought Stressed Corn for Silage, Hay or Grazing
C F Alternative Feeding Programs and Feeds for Drought Stressed Beef Cow Herds
C F Drought Management Handbook – West Virginia
C F Ranch Management During Drought
C F Drought Management for Missouri Cattle Producers
C F University of Tennessee
Baled Corn Stover – Potential Winter Feed
C F Texas A&M University
Management of Improved Pastures
W The Water Information Program
C M Beef Cattle Management Strategies During a Drought – West Virginia University
C F Emergency Feeds for Beef Cattle – North Carolina State University
C F M Maintaining Herd Productivity During Drought – University of Arkansas
C F M Making Drought Related Beef Cattle Economic Decisions – University of Alabama
Texas Farm Bureau
University of Arkansas
Weather Outlook
Alabama Drought News Releases

2009 Weather Outlook

Drought Management Strategies for Beef Cattle
C F Drought-Related Cattle Feeding Problems – University of Georgia
F Alternative Feeds for Beef Cattle During Periods of Low Forage Availability
C F M Drought and Pasture Management – Iowa State University
C M Drought Management Strategies for Beef Cattle – Montana State University
C M Cattle Management During Drought – Montana State University
C F M Drought Links from Washington State University
C F M Beef Cattle and Forage Drought Information – Ohio State University
F Drought-Related Forage Management Information – Multiple Sources
C M Coping with Drought: Evaluating the Economics of Livestock Producers’ Options
C M Michigan State Beef Team Drought Series
C F Drought Management Strategies for Beef Cattle
C F Mississippi Drought Information Resources
W M COAGMET Weather Network
Web site for the COlorado AGricultural Meteorological nETwork — COAGMET.
M Oklahoma State University Fact Sheets from the PEARL Web site
A series of drought documents from Oklahoma State University are provided here. Documents are in pdf format
W M Colorado Climate Center Drought Resources
The Colorado Climate Center is part of the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University. Our goal is to assist the state of Colorado in monitoring climate over time scales of weeks to years.
K-State Research & Extension Drought Resources
As the drought situation in Kansas continues to develop, these resources may be of benefit.
C 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.
C 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.
C F Supplementing Cattle on Drought Affected Pastures and Ranges
C F Fall Nutrition of the cow during drought
C F 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.
M Drought Monitor
M National Drought Mitigation Center
C W Livestock and Water, Drought '99 Ohio State University Extension
Water limitations and proposed utilization practices for livestock during a drought
C F Drought-Damaged Corn as Livestock Feed, Purdue University Department of Animal Sciences
Suggestions on using drought-damaged corn as livestock feed
C F 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.
C Cattle Nutrient Needs During Drought Can Be Met in Different Ways
C F Options for Cattle Producers During a Summer Drought, Ohio State University
A review of feeding alternatives and opportunities available during drought.
C Drought Survival Kit for Cattlemen
C F 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.
C F 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.
C Drought Management Strategies 1998
C 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.
C Alternative Growing Programs For Stockers
C W 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.
C Drought Planning Resources for Ranch Management
List of links from extensions in WI, OK, TX, MT, ND, KS, and other sources
C Beef Producers Should Take Steps to Deal with Drought
What to do during a drought
F Drought Brings Concern of Aflatoxin Contamination of Livestock Feeds to Oklahoma Dairy and Beef Producers
F C 1998 Oklahoma Drought Information, Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service
Alternative growing programs, frequently asked questions, livestock health advice and business-management advice.
F By-product Feed Prices, University of Missouri-Columbia
Spreadsheet comparing the value of by-product feed against more common commodity feeds.
F Comparative Value of Net Energy of Gain, University of Missouri-Columbia
Comparative values calculated from crude protein.
F Comparative Value of Net Energy for Lactation and Maintenance, University of Missouri-Columbia
Comparative values calculated from crude protein.
F W Drought Strategies for Beef Producers
Part I: Range and Water Management
W

Drought Mitigation Agricultural Information and Water News
Weather updates, global precipitation monitoring and links to drought-related national and state Web sites focusing on agriculture.

W

University of Kentucky Agricultural Weather Center
Weather information, current Kentucky drought status, crop report, press releases, precipitation information, and Web links to other drought sites.

W

National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Maps and current conditions, definitions of drought-related terms, news, impacts, publications, easing the effects of droughts and links to other sites.

W

Water Supply Planning Drought Status Home Page for Kentucky
Advice for water conservation in several drought regions, water-advisory areas, local response phases and links to other water-management resources.

W Montana Water
M

American Angus Association's Angus Beef Records Service (BRS)
This new program is a complement to the Angus Herd Improvement Record (AHIR) program, providing a system for commercial cattle producers to keep performance records on their animals.

M Angus E-Classifieds
Private treaty listings including bulls, cows, semen, embryos, hay and other information.
M

American Angus Association Bull Listing Service
The source for registered Angus sires that fit your program's needs. This service matches buyers and sellers of Angus bulls.





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