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Manage pastures Now for Improved Drought Recovery Later

Dry weather occurs at some point nearly every summer. But in the last few years we appear to be in a dry cycle with many areas in the West experiencing much lower than normal rainfall. Over the last 365 days the Mesonet system shows that Oklahoma has experience slight reductions in rainfall in Central Oklahoma to severe reductions in rainfall in western Oklahoma and the Panhandle.

Failure to take preventative action and plan ahead at early signs of drought results in overgrazing damage to pastures, excessive feeding, and…

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