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
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This NebGuide addresses safety and other considerations for entering, cleaning, and drying out flooded homes. Alternate contact: Carroll Welte
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 …
Resource outlining flooding and nitrogen loss, nitrogen management, rescue nitrogen applications, and diagnosing deficiency. Discusses research comparing methods for rescue nitrogren applications and…
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…
Describes how to reduce rodent problems by repelling or trapping rats, mice and squirrels. Content was updated October 2022.
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 …
Describes the economic, social and ecological value of Louisiana’s wetlands.
video describes elevation of buildings on slab, based on an Amite River Basin project in Louisiana. The 2005 archived version is available in PDF format. 20-minute video documentation with homeowner …
Cleaning up from a flood can seem like a daunting task. It’s important to prepare and plan for how you will deal with the damage. Use these guidelines to get your home back to livable standards as so…
For owners and contractors of storm-damaged homes, proper materials and pest management steps can reduce the impact of insects, wood decay and rot in termite hazard areas and wet climate zones. Recom…
Series of web-based videos about floodplains, flood risks, and basic floodplain management principles. Includes participant materials and surveys.
The Engagement Guidelines/Faith Based Community Fact Sheets Series of fact sheets covering individual faith communities that have been developed to help Extension and disaster professionals engage fa…
Publication contains information on properly filling and stacking sandbags and on using them for short walls and full levees.
Provides guidelines for stock owners to implement when an event is underway. Specific attention is given to floods, winter weather, tornadoes and hurricanes, wildfire and drought. Addresses common is…
Discusses how to specifically perform a shock chlorination procedure for 6-inch diameter water well. Detailed instructions for shock chlorination. Includes diagrams of well systems.
New Flood Insurance Literacy Program Helps Communities Prepare Before Disaster Strikes
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Extension Disaster Education Network and the LSU AgCenter LaHouse Research and Education Center have released Improving Flood Insurance Literacy to Support Resilient Communities…
Sep 14, 2026
Nebraska Project Helps Young Farmers and Ranchers Prepare for Natural Disasters
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Young farmers and ranchers in Nebraska are gaining practical tools to prepare for floods, fires and tornadoes through a University of Nebraska Extension project focused on building …
Aug 31, 2026
Georgia Extension Builds Food Safety Preparedness for Emergencies Through SAFE Program
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – University of Georgia Cooperative Extension is strengthening its ability to help communities protect food and water during emergencies through SAFE: Strengthening Awareness for Food…
Aug 27, 2026
Registration is Now Open for the 2027 EDEN Annual Conference
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Registration is officially open for the 2027 EDEN Annual Conference, taking place March 9–12, 2027, in Lexington, Kentucky. Hosted by the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment at …
Jul 16, 2026
Extension Disaster Education Network Announces 2026 Development Grant Recipients
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN) has announced the recipients of its 2026 Development Grants, supporting six Extension-led projects designed to strengthen disaster pr…
Mar 15, 2026
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