Managing Drought Risk on the Ranch
Drought Planning Guide and archive of workshops/webinars for Ranchers in the Great Plains. Produced by the Drought Mitigation Center.
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Repairing Flood-Damaged Farm Fields
Covers issues related to repairing flood-damaged farm fields, including, debris and sand removal, gully repair, land leveling, fertility and soil health, and compaction. Contains links to additional …
Fact SheetFloodIA
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Flood Recovery for Cropland – Article announcing webinar
A good description of topics relevant to recovering flooded cropland. Could help educators develop similar programs. Identified by the EDEN Flood Team as an accurate and useful resource. Announces we…
MediaFloodIA
Plan for 2009 Crop Year by Managing Flooded Soils
Resource explaining how to plan how to manage the soil for the year after a flood. Deals specifically with recovery from the 2008 floods. Explains how to plan how to manage the soil for the year afte…
MediaFloodIA
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Entering and Cleaning Up Flooded Homes
This NebGuide addresses safety and other considerations for entering, cleaning, and drying out flooded homes. Alternate contact: Carroll Welte
Fact SheetFloodNE
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Should water from private wells be tested after flooding?
Explains when and why wells should be tested and the procedure for collecting and submitting samples. Discusses the need for testing private wells following a flood. Published by the State Hygienic L…
MediaFloodIA
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Insulating Raised Floors in Hot, Humid Climates
For homeowners, designers, and builders of homes with raised wood subfloors in flood zone areas with high water table or open pier and beam designs. Summarizes of a study of the subfloor moisture lev…
ManualFloodLA
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Flooding and Stored Grain
Flood damaged grain is adulterated grain because of the potential for many contaminants to enter through the water. This grain should be destroyed, never blended. Content updated in 2019.
Fact SheetFloodIA
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Shock Chlorination of a Private Well
This video demonstrates the steps to chlorinate a well following a flood. Provides a clear, step-by-step explanation of private well systems, how to calculate water volume and the amount of chlorine …
VideoFloodMT
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Coping with Storm-Damaged Trees
Advice for homeowners on saving and replacing trees damaged by storms.
Fact SheetTornado+2IN
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Dealing With and Preventing Mold in Your Home
This resource provides extensive information on molds, including what are molds, what molds do to our body, how they get into our homes, how to tell if you have a mold problem, how to get rid of mold…
WebsiteMoldMN
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Flood, Wind and Water Resistance Features Used in Building LaHouse
Often used for self-guided tours – in person, or view the web. LaHouse is a showcase for best practices and code-plus construction. Its flood- and wind-resistance features meet or exceed the criteria…
Fact SheetHurricane+1LA
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Nitrogen Loss in 2008
Resource outlining flooding and nitrogen loss, nitrogen management, rescue nitrogen applications, and diagnosing deficiency. Discusses research comparing methods for rescue nitrogren applications and…
MediaFloodMO
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Renovating Pastures or Hay Meadows Damaged by Flooding
Article on renovating pastures and hay meadows that have been damaged by flooding. This includes considerations of fertilization and reseeding. Focuses on planning and management considerations for p…
MediaFloodIA
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Resources for Your Flooded Home
This resource provides information for residents returning to their flooded homes. Provides comprehensive instructions for restoring homes and belongings. Emphasis and health and safety during clean …
ManualMold+1MO
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Taking Shelter from the Storm – MU Extension
Explains the importance of safe rooms in protecting lives. 1:39 minutes. Shows safe room construction.
VideoTornadoMO
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Soil Erosion & Water Quality
A concise guide to soil conservation management practices. Resource on the relationship between soil erosion and water quality. Addresses types of soil erosion, and conservation and best management p…
Fact SheetThunderstorms+2IA
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Understanding & Managing Soil Compaction
Resource on understanding and managing soil compaction including its effects on yield and crop residue. Managing and working flooded farm fields require an understanding of soil compaction and impact…
Fact SheetFloodIA
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Checking and Disinfecting Flooded Wells
Explains how to check and disinfect a well that has been flooded. Describes process for disinfecting wells and cisterns inundated with floodwaters.
Fact SheetFloodMO
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Flood Fighting With Sandbags
This video discusses staging a large sandbagging operation and the use of sandbags in a flooding event. Covers containing sand boils on the “dry side” 15:20 minutes. Developed as a training tool for …
VideoFloodMO
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Controlling Rodents after a Flood
Describes how to reduce rodent problems by repelling or trapping rats, mice and squirrels. Content was updated October 2022.
Fact SheetFloodMO
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Controlling Snakes after a Storm or Flood
Describes how to avoid snakes both indoors and outdoors. Content updated in 2022.
Fact SheetFloodMO
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Build Safer Stronger Smarter: Elevating an Existing Home
For homeowners who have flooded or whose home is below the required base flood elevations. Provides rationale, alternatives and incentives for elevating. Elevation is the most effective on-site metho…
Fact SheetFloodLA
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Assessing Private Well Safety After Flooding
Discusses assessing well safety following a flood. Answers common questions about when wells should be tested, contamination risks caused by wet weather and where water samples can be tested.
MediaFloodIA
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