Agriculture - Drought.gov
Drought can reduce both water availability and water quality necessary for productive farms, ranches, and grazing lands, resulting in significant negative direct and indirect economic …
Drought Recovery and Risk Management Resources - Farmers.gov
Common practices to help recover from drought include forest management plans, tree/shrub establishment, brush management, prescribed grazing, pasture and hay planting, wildlife …
Outlooks & Forecasts - Drought.gov
Nov 7, 2024 · Featured Outlooks & Forecasts. Predicting drought depends on the ability to forecast precipitation and temperature within the context of complex climate interactions. Many …
It’s Some of America’s Richest Farmland. But What Is It Without …
Jun 28, 2021 · An almond farmer considers uprooting his trees to put up solar panels. Drought is transforming the state, with broad consequences for the food supply.
A Producer’s Guide to Drought - Farmers.gov
Dec 9, 2021 · Drought causes losses to agriculture, and affects domestic water supply, energy production, public health, wildlife, and contributes to wildfire. If drought has impacted your …
A Farmer’s Quest to Beat California’s Waves of Drought and Deluge
Apr 12, 2022 · A Farmer’s Quest to Beat California’s Waves of Drought and Deluge. Don Cameron went all in on a trickle-down survival tactic. It could help save America’s agricultural …
USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Ohio ...
Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 5, 2024 – Agricultural operations in Ohio have been significantly impacted by recent drought. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial …
Drought - USDA
Jul 31, 2019 · Drought affects nearly every facet of USDA, reducing water quality, quantity and devastating the communities, farmers and ranchers we serve and the resources we protect.
The U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) is a map released every Thursday, showing parts of the U.S. that are in drought. The map uses five classifications: abnormally dry (D0), showing areas that …
Food aid interventions can curb climate change-induced hardship.
1 day ago · The program was designed to strengthen small-scale farmers’ resilience to climate change-induced droughts, many requiring food assistance from the government or …