Programs that increase public awareness of the measures that farmers, ranchers and community residents can take in drought conditions to protect crops and livestock while conserving water. Included are suggestions for effective methods of irrigation in agricultural and urban settings; strategies for managing rangeland vegetation and its consumption by livestock; information about alternative feed sources, drought-resistant landscape plants which reduce water demand and fertilizer management; home water use suggestions for urban residents; and educational programs for children and youth in schools.
No programs.