-differenced panel regressions are used to estimate the impact of drought conditions on rancher decisions regarding herd size. Results … provide insights into the recovery time associated with and degree of rebuilding cattle herds following a drought. Regional … cattle inventory responses to weather are shown to be asymmetric as drought conditions have substantial short-run impacts on …

This study investigates the long term adjustments to drought by crop and livestock sectors using a dynamic partial … highly disaggregated livestock production sectors in tandem with observed and projected quarterly data on U.S. drought … conditions and producer responses to drought, this work assesses the long term economic implications for producers and consumers …

2011, scorching temperatures coupled with record low precipitation resulted in catastrophic drought conditions in the SHP …. An analysis of the impact of the 2011 drought on producers in the TAWC demonstration sites has shown that producers made … in-season crop management decisions to mitigate the effects of drought, which also impacted their 2012 crop mixes. …

develop a statistical model and unpack the effects of temperature and drought stress and analyze their interactions. Using a … agriculture are likely to be driven by both heat and drought stresses, and that their relative role can vary depending on the …

Texas High Plains (THP) is a major cotton producing region in the US with low rainfall and decreasing irrigation water … optimal strategies for temporal allocation of irrigation water for center pivot irrigated cotton in THP. The study analyzed … different strategies to allocate irrigation water during one growing season among three different growth stages of cotton …

planted in perennial crops. During the recent severe drought experienced in the MDB, water allocations to farmers in the … Riverland were cut drastically leading to a variety of adaptations by perennial crop producers including changes in irrigation … at the intensive and extensive margins. The Australian government has responded to the drought by creating a plan to buy …

in deriving the marginal value of irrigation water for reference drought years. Results show that South Texas farmers … irrigation technology use, water source substitution, and other mitigation strategies used by farmers to deal with water …

principles underpinning emissions trading to present such a system. Allocation of net recharge contracts to irrigation farms will … the economic impacts of adopting such a policy in the Coleambally Irrigation Area in southwestern New South Wales …