Caring for Livestock

• Beef Cattle's Adjustment to Cold Weather
• Cold Stress in Cows (order No. 07-001)
• Hypothermia in Newborn Lambs

• Caring for Livestock During a Disaster (Colorado State University)
• Sheep welfare – avoiding losses due to hypothermia (Australia)

Soil Management

• Business Considerations
• Control of Soil Erosion (Order No. 95-089)
• Field Crop Production (Best Management Practices) (Order No. BMP02) order this publication
• Agronomy Guide, OMAFRA Publication 811
• Gully Erosion Control (Order No. 88-059)
• Soil Erosion - Causes and Effects (Order No. 87-040 )
• Soil Management (Best Management Practices) (Order No. BMP06) order this publication
• Strip Cropping for Water Erosion Control (Order No. 89-171) order this factsheet
• Water and Sediment Control Basins (Order No. 89-167)

Agronomics

• Business Considerations
• Flooding in Field Corn
• Maintaining Quality in Large Bale Silage
• Spontaneous Combustion and Hay Fires
• Rut Recommendations
• Soybean Replant Decisions
• Does Heavy Rainfall Affect Herbicide Performance?
• Does Wet Weather Equal Lost Nitrogen?

Feed Quality

• Business Considerations
• Coping With Poor Hay Crop Quality
• Managing Lower Quality Forages
• Current Research on Feeding Low Test Weight Corn to Pigs
• Dealing With Low Test Weight Corn
• Feeding Value of Low Test Weight Corn for Pigs
• Swine Feeding Results Using 1992 Low Test Weight Corn
• Maintaining Quality In Large Bale Silage
• Harvesting & Storing Large Bale Haylage
• Silo & Hay Mow Fires On Your Farm

Emergency Tips

Standby Emergency Power

• Standby Electrical Generators for Emergency Farm Use
• Farm Generators: Making Connections the Safe Way

• Tractor Drive Generators: Producing Quality Power
• Understanding Portable Generators

Agronomics

• AGRICORP
• Business Considerations
• Drought Injury in Field Corn (Agronomy Guide)
• Extension Disaster Education Network Drought Resources, US Drought Resources
• Heat Stress in Livestock and Poultry App
• Impact of Dry Conditions on Soybeans
• Potato Leafhopper in Alfalfa
• Potential Impacts of Dry Conditions on Corn
• Risk Mitigation Alternatives for Producers Affected by Reduced Corn Yields
• Tips For Sod Farmers For Getting Through The Dry Spell

Horticultural Crops

• Business Considerations
• Effects of Dry Conditions on the Tomato Plant
• Harvest Decision Calculator for Apples
• Horticultural Crops (Best Management Practices) (Order No. BMP04)
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• Impact of Dry Conditions on Potato Yield
• Irrigating Tender Fruit (Hort Matters newsletter article June 2012)
• Irrigation Scheduling For Fruit Crops (Order No. 90-069)
• Irrigation Scheduling for Tomatoes - An Introduction (Order No. 08-011)
• Irrigation Scheduling for Tomatoes - Water Budget Approach (Order No. 90-049)
• Irrigation uniformity and efficiency - how to track what gets to the crop (Hort Matters newsletter article July 2012)
• Managing Weather Risks
• New York Berry News - Special Drought Edition
• Weather Risks in Tree Fruit: Strategies to Mitigate the Risk of Insufficient Moisture

Water Shortages

• Low Water Conditions (Ministry of Natural Resources)
• Business Considerations
• Water Efficiency and Conservation Practices for Irrigation (Order NO. 12-013)
• How To Prepare for Irrigation During Water Shortages (Order No. 99-023)
• Managing your water well in times of water shortage, MOE
• Optimizing Your Irrigation (Order No. 08-011)
• Information on Obtaining a Permit To Take Water
• Private Water Well Owners - Dealing with Water Shortages (Order No. 99-025)
• Weather Risks in Tree: Strategies to Mitigate the Risk of Insufficient Moisture

Heat Stress in Livestock

• Avoiding Heat and Cold Stress In Transported Sheep (Order No. 02-013)
• Livestock Access to Watercourses (Order No. 08-013)
• Managing Heat Stress in Fed Cattle (Order No. 06-107)
• Water Requirements of Livestock (Order No. 07-023)

Pasture

• Conserving Pasture Production During Dry Conditions
• Fall Pasture Fertility Management After A Dry Summer
• Finding Extra Pasture
• Impact of Dry Weather on Forages and Pastures
• Turn Corn Stover to Low-cost Pasture

Feed

• Harvesting Corn Silage at Right Moisture
• Potential Dangers of Nitrate Poisoning and Silo Gas Poisoning
• Potential Nitrate Poisoning and Silo Gas When Using Corn Damaged by Dry Weather for Silage, Green Chop or Grazing
• Pricing Corn Silage in 2012
• Silo Gas Alert
• Using Corn Damaged by Dry Weather for Silage

Forages

• Chewing Through Forage - Managing Your Feed
• Dealing With Feed Shortages on Your Beef Farm
• Don't Lose Hay to Poor Fertility
• Double Cropping Fall Rye for Extra Forage
• Fall Cutting of Alfalfa
• Foragebeef.ca - Drought on Pastures and Rangelands
• Forage Outlook and Strategies for Fall 2012
• Forage Sorghum-Sudan Grass - Concerns (Order No. 98-043)
• Let Them Eat Straw - Stretching Feed for Wintering Beef Cows
• Looking for Extra Forage
• Managing Forages in Dry Years
• Managing Lower Quality Forages
• Ontario Forage Council Hay Listing Service
• Reduced Hay Rations
• Soybeans as a Forage Crop
• Summer Seeding Oats for Extra Forage
• When Is It Cost Effective To Limit-Feed Hay?

Beef Information

• Alternative Feeds for Beef Cattle
  
• A TMR Mixer for Every Beef Farm?
• Corn Stalklage and Wheat Straw in Wintering Beef Cow Diets
• Coping with Hay Shortages in Beef Cow Wintering Rations

• Selecting and Culling for Efficient Cows
• Cutting Cow Feed Costs
• Distillers Grains and Soybean Hulls - A Complementary Combination for Cattle Performance
• Water Requirements for Beef Cattle

Swine Information

• Comparative Feed Values for Swine (Order No. 03-003)
• Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles and Swine Grower-Finisher Diets – information
• Relative Value of Feedstuffs for Swine Worksheet

Sheep Information

• Culling Strategies for the Sheep Flock
• Feeding Sheep