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Oregon Drought Resources


USDA disaster assistance sites	Weather and climate
OSU Drought Web Site	Governor's Executive Orders
Livestock management
Drought preparedness: farmers
USDA hay net
Drought monitoring


USDA disaster assistance sites

http://www.fsa.usda.gov/FSA/webapp?area=home&subject=diap&topic=landing


OSU Drought Web Site

http://www.cropinfo.net/DealingWithDrought.htm


Livestock management

http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu/pdf/8034.pdf http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/em/em8588-e.pdf http://texashelp.tamu.edu/004-natural/droughts-animal-science.php http://www.angusjournal.com/drought/links.html http://www.extension.org/pages/Dairy_Drought_Resources


Drought preparedness: farmers

http://www.uwex.edu/ces/news/info/drought.pdf http://www.cft.uwex.edu/ces/news/handbook.html http://lawr.ucdavis.edu/irrigation/drought_tips/tips.htm http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/jan97/sustain.pdf Federal Crop Insurance: http://www.rma.usda.gov/ Prevented Planting eligibility for crop insurance ODA's Risk Management info: /ODA/risk_mgt.shtml Irrigation related information Best Management Practices: http://www.cropinfo.net/bestpractices/Malcountybmp.html Surge Irrigation:http://www.cropinfo.net/bestpractices/bmpsurgereport.html Irrigation scheduling: http://www.cropinfo.net/irrigschedule.htm Drip Irrigation: http://www.irrigationtutorials.com/dripguide.htm http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/04702.html http://www.dripirrigation.ca/HowTo.asp Strategies for Reducing Irrigation Water Use: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/em/em8783.pdf Contace for additional information: Clinton C. Shock Superintendent and Professor Malheur Experiment Station, OSU 595 Onion Ave., Ontario, OR 97914 (541) 889-2174 mobile (208) 739-2674 www.cropinfo.net


USDA hay net

http://www.fsa.usda.gov/FSA/webapp?area=online&subject=landing&topic=hay


Drought monitoring

http://www.drought.unl.edu/dm/monitor.html http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/monitoring_and_data/drought.shtml http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/expert_assessment/seasonal_drought.html http://water.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/dailyMainW?state=us&map_type=dryw&web_type=map


Weather and climate

Oregon Weather Center http://oregon.gov/ODA/NRD/weather.shtml USDA Risk Management Agency crop weather reports and conditions http://www.rma.usda.gov/other/weather.html National Drought Mitigation Center http://www.drought.unl.edu/index.htm National Water and Climate Center http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/wcc.html http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/wsf/


Governor's Executive Orders

Oregon drought declarations

Page updated: January 31, 2012