Video: Pastures and hopes drying up in southern Ohio
For livestock producers in drought-stricken areas of Ohio, measures used to keep animals healthy and productive have been in the works for some weeks.
Read MoreFor livestock producers in drought-stricken areas of Ohio, measures used to keep animals healthy and productive have been in the works for some weeks.
Nearly 20% of Ohio is experiencing Extreme or Exceptional Drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. For livestock producers in those areas, measures used to keep animals healthy and productive have been in the works for some weeks and they are hoping government agencies are taking notice when it comes to disaster relief aid that will be necessary to maintain their operations.
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Twenty-Two Ohio Counties Declared a Primary Natural Disaster Area Due to Drought
Contact information for the USDA Service Center and other Agency offices serving your area
For livestock producers in drought-stricken areas of Ohio, measures used to keep animals healthy and productive have been in the works for some weeks.
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