Severe winter weather

Operating a Chain Saw Safely

For the Unprepared: Home Heating in an Emergency

Preparing for an Emergency: Home Heating in an Emergency

First Aid for Storm-Damaged Trees

Turning data into disaster readiness

Published May 1, 2026

Resources for Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Published March 4, 2026

Simple, inexpensive whistle can make a lifesaving difference

Published January 16, 2026

Winter weather resources from MU Extension

Published January 14, 2026

United States Drought Monitor

The U.S. Drought Monitor is a weekly map that identifies and labels by intensity general areas of drought throughout the nation, accompanied by written regional drought summaries.

Todd Lorenz

Field Specialist in Agronomy

Kathi Mecham

Field Specialist in Horticulture

Valerie Tate

Field Specialist in Agronomy

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