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Brochure: Surviving Drought

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Presentations

Cost Effective de-stocking & supplementation

  • Dr. Ryan Rhoades

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Nitrates in Drought 

  • Robbie LeValley

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Looking to next year: small grain forage options

  • Seth Urbanowitz

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Resources

Handouts

Poisonous Plants | Toxicity Issues

Managing Western Whorled Milkweed – Fact Sheet

By Bob Hammon and C.H. Pearson

Nitrate Poisoning – Fact Sheet 1.610 

by J.C. Whittier

Fog Fever – Acute Bovine Pulmonary Emphysema and Edema – Fact Sheet 

UC Davis Vet Veiws

Nitrates in Livestock Feeding

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Cyanobacteria Poisoning (Blue-green Algae)

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Why livestock die from eating poisonous plants

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Disaster Response

Farmers and Ranchers Get Ready: Protect Your Operation Before, During, and After a Disaster – Fact Sheet

By David Smith

Rangeland Management & Alternative Feeds During Drought

Rangeland Management Before, During, and After Drought 

by Larry Howery

Pasture Weed Management and Drought

by James Locke

Alternative feeds for cattle during drought

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Drought Planning

An Easy to Use System for Developing a Drought Management Contingency Plan

By Doug Tolleson

Managing Drought Risk on the Ranch: A Planning Guide for Great Plains Ranchers

University of Nebraska – Lincoln |National Drought Mitigation Center

Agenda

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