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Fact Sheet: Flooding

This fact sheet describes the risk of flooding including how to prepare for it, how to respond during flooding and what to do afterwards to stay safe.

High Speed Hand Washing resources

With the High Speed Hand Washing technique and some practice, washing your hands properly helps save time, water, energy and prevent the spread of disease. Absences due to illness are reduced. Groups…

Building Extension Capacity to Support Effective Risk and Crisis Communications with Agricultural Stakeholders

Julie Smith, University of Vermont, Katherine Waters, University of Minnesota, Traci Naile, Texas A&M University, Shannon Degenhart, Texas A&M University, Faith Peppers, University of Georgia Introdu…

In the face of disaster, Extension Disaster Education Network provides enduring support

Published or Revised: 11/6/2017 12:00:00 AM Author(s): Jaclyn Spence MOLINE, Ill. – Many areas throughout the country at some point will experience a disaster—manmade, natural or both. Once the news …

MSU Extension Weather – Drought

The MSU Extension Weather – Drought resource page provides timely information to agricultural producers as weather conditions impact their operation.

Colorado Animal Disaster Planning Program

This toolkit provides step-by-step information to build the necessary community response capability to develop a community disaster animal response plan for pets and service animals. By bringing toge…

Financial Recovery After Disaster Video Series

These 7 videos can be used by themselves and in conjunction with your other disaster recovery efforts. Based on the content of the award winning resource, Recovery After Disaster: The Family Financia…

Alabama EDEN

Alabama A&M University

Website provides access to Alabama Cooperative Extension System resources for helping the people of Alabama prepare for and recover from disasters.

Safe Handling of Food and Water in a Hurricane or Related Disaster

This document is FSHN0520, one of a series of the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date September 2005. Reviewed January 2015 and September 2018.

Validation of a Portable Pneumatic Penetrating Captive Bolt as a Single-Step Method for Use in Animal Health Emergencies Requiring Mass Depopulation of Cattle

This poster was presented at the 2017 EDEN Annual Meeting in Moline, IL. ABSTRACT: Currently, the only single-step methods of euthanasia approved for use in cattle are gunshot or barbiturate overdose…

Hurricane Survey: Short Term Program, Lasting Impact

A project following Hurricane Irma shows the importance of building short-term partnerships that have lasting impacts. This presentation was originally part of the EDEN’s 2020 Annual Meeting. This vi…

Surviving a Disaster Course

A classroom program to teach people how they can have water and food, warmth, light, sanitation, health and communication. About this resource This Surviving a Disaster educational program will help …

UNL Water

Info that covers groundwater, surface water, ag production, residential water use, and water entities.

Emergency Water Supplies

Updated 8/2022 Includes recommendations for obtaining safe drinking water during an emergency or disaster.

Sister Storms: A Louisiana Sea Grant Response

This video chronicles the professional response and personal stories of three Marine Extension agents living and working in the areas affected by Katrina and Rita, nine months into recovery from thes…

2019 Annual Meeting – Spokane, WA

Photo Album Meeting Agenda TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2019 7:00 – 8:00 Continental Breakfast (For Tour Registrants Only) 8:00 – 5:00 Pre-Conference Tour 6:00 – 8:00 Welcome Reception WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER…

Cornell vector biologist answers Zika virus FAQs

Answers frequently asked questions about the transmission, epidemiology, and control of the Zika virus.

5 Steps to Healthy Produce During Wildfire Smoke

Smoke and ash from wildfires can make air unhealthy to breathe. When ash accumulates in the garden, it’s natural to wonder: Is the produce safe to eat? The safety risk depends on the materials that b…

Six Steps in Making an Insurance Claim

This document is EDIS document DH199, formerly IFAS publication DH0431. Published June 1998, revised January 2016, October 2019, and November 2023. It is part of The Disaster Handbook, a component of…

Emergency Preparedness Information

Resources on how to prepare a 3-day emergency food supply, food safety, and water storage.

How to Reduce Heat Stress in Your Pigs

Provides management strategies that can be implemented to evaluate heat stress in pigs and keep pigs performing well during high temperatures.

Emergencies and Disasters

Provides links to disaster news, websites, publications and courses produced by MU Extension and external sources.

Ammoniating Low Quality Forages

Offers step-by-step guide to treating low-quality forage with ammonia to enhance feed value for livestock. Provides a detailed explanation of the ammoniation of low-quality forages and the nutritiona…

Improve Your Home and Prosper

For homeowners who plan to remodel, renovate, or improve their homes – points out the advantages of adding hazard resistance and energy efficiency at the same time. 6 pages