Mitigating Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Mitigation

 August 2005

Feds won’t drain Lake Powell
http://www.casperstartribune.net/articles/2005/08/01/news/regional/5a17ce68300ef6dd8725704d0071e7cf.txt

Pond Fish: Drought Isn’t Over [Texas]
http://agnews.tamu.edu/dailynews/stories/WFSC/Aug0105a.htm

University of Illinois Extension develops 2005 iFarm Insurance Payment Calculator
http://www.seedquest.com/News/releases/2005/august/13009.htm

Applications being received for emergency drought relief [Illinois]
http://www.cantondailyledger.com/articles/2005/08/02/news/news4.txt

FSA addresses drought issue in Arkansas
http://www.trumanndemocrat.com/articles/2005/08/04/news/news5.txt

Blunt wants drought reports in four KC-area counties
http://kansascity.bizjournals.com/kansascity/stories/2005/08/01/daily30.html?jst=b_ln_hl

Blunt seeks federal help for drought [Missouri]
http://www.moberlymonitor.com/articles/2005/08/09/news/news7.txt

Forum examines water management [Nebraska]
http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2005/08/11/local/doc42fad267cba3f784366735.txt

Drought Declaration Issued for Oklahoma
http://www.kotv.com/main/home/stories.asp?whichpage=1&id=88183

Governor wants more water released to lessen drought’s effect [Missouri]
http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/news/12381888.htm

Public weighs in on rules proposed for regulating water [Nebraska]
http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2005/08/12/nebraska/doc42fcf1480474f912115997.txt

Dredging may ensure water supply [Illinois]
http://www.herald-review.com/articles/2005/08/17/news/local_news/1009532.txt

Drought crop loss termed ‘disaster’ [Oklahoma]
http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/08/21/build/business/75-drought-crop.inc

More counties might get crop drought help [Iowa]
http://www.qctimes.net/articles/2005/08/20/news/state/doc4306bcb30a6ce299942011.txt

Fletcher seeks drought assistance [Kentucky]
http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050819/BUSINESS/508190347

Water restriction would limit well development [Nebraska]
http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2005/08/20/local/doc43069a381a944540845902.txt

Research aimed at drought-resistant corn
http://www.iowafarmer.com/articles/2005/08/24/top_stories/02corndrought.txt

Eastern Iowa farmers bracing for crop loss from heat, drought
http://www.iowafarmer.com/articles/2005/08/24/top_stories/dry.txt

Grant helps reservation secure water supply [South Dakota]
http://www.argusleader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050824/NEWS/508240340/1001

Valley Irrigation Districts Prepare for the Next Drought [Texas]
http://agnews.tamu.edu/dailynews/stories/DRGHT/Aug2905a.htm

Arizona’s wet winter muddies work by legislators, conservationists to manage water
http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/news/articles/0828conserve-update28.html

Cruel summer for landscaping [Massachusetts]
http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=107263&format=text

States that share Colorado River water OK plan for drought
http://www.azdailysun.com/non_sec/nav_includes/story.cfm?storyID=114494

Drought relief sought for county [Texas]
http://www.heraldbanner.com/articles/2005/08/27/news/local/news01.txt

Blunt asks for more federal drought relief [Missouri]
http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/12486766.htm