Drought

Drought Resources

Drought impacts at least some parts of Missouri almost every year. MU Extension provides information and resources about drought monitoring and mitigation.

Managing Missouri Fish Ponds During an Extended Drought

Water-Efficient Gardening and Landscaping

Home Lawn Watering Guide

Pricing Corn Silage

Drought in SW Missouri worsens with no rain in forecast

October 24, 2024

Despite recent rainfall, Missouri remains dry

September 26, 2024

Weather station upgrades will help plan for flood, drought

September 24, 2024

Post-drought pasture improvement takes more than rain

July 8, 2024

Drought Feed Alternatives Spreadsheet (XLSX)

Drought resources

Providing information and resources about drought monitoring and mitigation. Focused mostly on Missouri.

Grazing Considerations Following a Drought (PDF)

Irrigating Trees in a Drought (Video)

Bob Schultheis with the University of Missouri Extension in Webster County offers some tips on irrigating trees when in a drought.

Jim Crawford

Director of Graves-Chapple Extension and Education Center, Field Specialist in Agri Systems Technology

Wayne Flanary

Field Specialist in Agronomy

Darla Campbell

FIELD SPECIALIST IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Shawn Deering

Field Specialist in Livestock

Todd Lorenz

FIELD SPECIALIST IN AGRONOMY

Kathi Mecham

Field Specialist in Horticulture

Valerie Tate