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Beef Cattle Production
The NU Beef Cattle Production Web site offers recommendations to help producers facing drought manage and make decisions about their cattle The site features information on a range of timely beef management issues. IANR specialists also answer producer questions at the site.

Crop Watch
Ongoing drought coverage from the NU Cooperative Extension Crop Watch newsletter.

Drought photos
A selection of print-ready drought images for public information and educational uses.

Extension publications
NU Cooperative Extension publications deal with a variety of drought issues, as well as issues involving stress that can affect families during tough times. A sampling can be found here.

Market Journal
Don't miss Market Journal's continuing drought coverage.

Panhandle drought info
Information on drought for rural and urban residents in Nebraska's Panhandle and beyond, including schedules for upcoming workshops.

Weathering Tough Times
A University of Nebraska, Kansas State University and Iowa State University drought response resource and training site.


Drought mitigation tools for ag producers
Water conservation links
Lawn watering tips from Backyard Farmer
Nebraska Hay & Forage Hotline
Nebraska Alfalfa Marketing Association
Nebraska Health & Human Services System water conservation & drought info
Nebraska Climate Assessment and Response Comittee
Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Nebraska Agricultural Statistics Service
Nebraska Weather & Climate Information
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Climate Prediction Center's U.S. Drought Assessment

Kansas State
Montana State
North Dakota State
South Dakota State

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State Climatologist Al Dutcher's Weekly Weather & Climate Report
06/26/09
Nebraska had its first good dose of hot, humid weather this past week. Al Dutcher, University of Nebraska-Lincoln State Climatologist, says cooler temperatures will prevail for the next few days. But, the forecast for the first full week of July says, you guessed it, more rain.









February 6, 2003, (IANR News)
NU Workshop Will Focus On Caring For Trees During Drought
LINCOLN, Neb. — A March University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension workshop will offer advice to arborists, nursery professionals, grounds keepers, master gardeners and landowners on how to care for trees during drought. More

January 23, 2003, (IANR News)
Irrigation Management Workshop Offers Advice On Managing Water During Drought
LINCOLN, Neb. — A University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension irrigation management workshop at five locations across Nebraska will give producers and others involved in managing water resources an opportunity to learn the latest research and methods to improve on-farm water management. More

January 17, 2003, (IANR News)
Long-term Forecast Gives a 'Slight Probability' for Above Normal Precipitation
LINCOLN, Neb. — Don't get your umbrellas out just yet, but Nebraska could see above normal precipitation over the next three months, according to long-term forecasts released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Thursday. More

January 16, 2003, (IANR News)
Nebraska Experiences Third Driest Year in 2002
LINCOLN, Neb. — Last year was the third driest year for Nebraska and Wyoming in the more than a century that records have been kept, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln drought specialist said. More

November 26, 2002, (IANR News)
Much Disparity Likely in Nebraska's Ag Incomes This Year
LINCOLN, Neb. — Call this the year of the "haves" and "have nots" for Nebraska agriculture. More

November 25, 2002, (IANR News)
Nebraska-Grown Christmas Trees Fresh Despite Drought
LINCOLN, Neb. — Despite the summer's drought, Nebraska's Christmas tree crop is in good shape, but seedlings may not be as lucky, a University of Nebraska forester said. More

November 12, 2002, (IANR News)
Options Available To Ease Tax Planning After Drought
LINCOLN, Neb. — Farmers and ranchers who received insurance or disaster payments or who were forced to sell livestock due to this year's drought have options for income tax planning this fall, a University of Nebraska farm business associate said. More

November 12, 2002, (IANR News)
Feeding Hay Wisely Can Save Money
LINCOLN, Neb. — Feeding hay more efficiently this fall and winter can save producers up to 45 percent of their supply, a University of Nebraska forage specialist said. More

October 30, 2002, (IANR News)
Insurance and Risk Management Workshops Address New Farm Bill, Drought
LINCOLN, Neb. — This year's drought and the new farm bill are the focus of an insurance and risk management workshop Nov. 13 in Grand Island. More

October 18, 2002, (IANR News)
Grazing Soybean Stubble Requires Supplementing Protein
LINCOLN, Neb. — Producers putting their cattle out to graze soybean stubble this fall need to be sure their herds are getting enough protein, a University of Nebraska forage specialist said. More


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