Many areas of the Great Plains are experiencing significant flooding. We’ve compiled some links for farmers, ranchers and landowners who may be seeking information on recovering from the flooding events. You can also get other information from your local county extension and NRCS offices.
News and Articles About Recent Flooding
June 11
“State’s Cattle Industry Hit Hard by Recent Floods — OCA’s Michael Kelsey Says Relief Efforts Underway”
Oklahoma Farm Report
June 12
“Cattle Producers Advised to Examine Their Livestock for Signs of Foot Rot as Wet Weather Persists”
Oklahoma Farm Report
June 13
“Cattle Producers Should Watch for Signs of Blackleg and Anthrax After Floodwaters Recede”
Oklahoma State University
Resources for the Recovery
- “Cattle Checklist After a Flood: Issues to Consider”
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association - “Reclaiming Flood-Damaged Pastures and Forage Production”
University of Nebraska - Various Resources for Before and After the Flood
North Dakota State University - “Tips for Fixing Flooded-Out Soils”
No-Till Farmer - “Recovering Flooded Forages”
University of Wisconsin