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. …

Drought disaster management entails not only understanding meteorological drought as a natural hazard but also … evaluating the adverse societal impacts related to the economy and human lives. For the purpose of quantifying the drought … severity from the perspective of society drought, a drought index, namely “Society Drought Severity Index” (SDSI), was put …