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New Jersey Livestock Drought Management Plan

First Paragraph:
Agricultural droughts can occur anytime. The severity depends on rainfall, temperature, wind speed, humidity and the stage of plant growth. How long they last is very important to growers. To be prudent, livestock producers should plan for a 6 to 8 week drought.
Publication Number:
FS1194
Author(s):
Michael Westendorf
Muhammad Ali
Steven Dey (Deceased)
Dave Lee
Publisher:
Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension
Date Published:
9/12/2013
Tags:
livestock farms, water usage