Decision-Making during Drought: What Spurs a Range Manager to Take Action?

TONYA HAIGH, Project Manager Rural Sociologist, School of Natural Resources, National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska–Lincoln Author
05/07/2019 Added
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In 2016, a quickly-developing drought event occurred across the northern U.S. High Plains. Range and livestock managers made decisions throughout the drought that had consequences in terms of their farm/ranch finances, productivity, and ecological health. This talk will highlight managers’ drought management decisions, outcomes, information used, and the conditions and practices that led to improved outcomes.

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