Mitigating Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Mitigation

 December 2006

Drought restrictions to continue [Texas]
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA120606.restrictions.e-n.599d834f.html

County Cuts Lawn Watering In Face Of Near Drought [Florida]
http://news.tbo.com/news/metro/MGBNJH5PEVE.html

Senate fails to act on drought aid
http://www.theindependent.com/stories/120606/new_droughtid06.shtml

New Congress is more likely to support an ag disaster bill
http://www.agriculture.com/ag/story.jhtml;jsessionid=4EDYSIRQA0O5VQFIBQNSCZQ?storyid=/templatedata/ag/story/data/1165441360752.xml

Hill Country Farmers Trying To Obtain Drought Aid [Texas]
http://www.kxan.com/Global/story.asp?S=5779714&nav=0s3d6fQJ

Reeling farmers told drought relief an ‘uphill fight’ this year [Texas]
http://www.agweekly.com/articles/2006/12/10/news/ag_news/news07.txt

Bill would help government predict, handle drought
http://www.texarkanagazette.com/articles/2006/12/09/local_news/news/news05.txt

South Florida on verge of drought -- and water usage restrictions
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/local/16199842.htm?source=rss&channel=miamiherald_local

State cattle producers receive $6.5 million in drought relief [Oklahoma]
http://www.kswo.com/Global/story.asp?S=5801199

Rancher drought aid is disbursed [North Dakota]
http://www.bismarcktribune.com/articles/2006/12/12/news/state/125338.txt

Livestock Drought Assistance Program deadline near [Wyoming]
http://www.starherald.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=17583698&BRD=484&PAG=461&dept_id=553253&rfi=6

Gov. pushes for more aid for drought-stricken Kansas farmers, ranchers
http://www.49abcnews.com/news/2006/dec/15/governor_vies_more_money_droughtstricken_kansas_fa/

Drought could force Lake O pumping [Florida]
http://southflorida.bizjournals.com/southflorida/stories/2006/12/11/daily52.html?jst=b_ln_hl

Area cities adapt to drought [Texas]
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/121806dnmetlandscaping.322c3be.html

Drought funding open [Texas]
http://www.portlavacawave.com/articles/2006/12/18/news/news04.txt

McKinney proposes drought-tolerant landscaping [Texas]
http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2006/dec/19/mckinney-proposes-drought-tolerant-landscaping/

Lawmakers urged to assure bison eligibility for drought aid
http://www.hpj.com/archives/2006/dec06/dec25/Lawmakersurgedtoassurebison.cfm?title=Lawmakers%20urged%20to%20assure%20bison%20eligibility%20for%20drought%20aid%3C/A%3E

Counties eligible for drought relief [Virginia]
http://www.newsadvance.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=LNA%2FMGArticle%2FLNA_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1149192302146&path=!news!archive

Update coming on drought-tolerant grasses
http://www.mysanantonio.com/business/stories/MYSA123106.04B.drought_grasses.2ac00c4.html