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Production and farm management report volume PFMR 13-03
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
If Colorado ranchers and farmers face an increased probability of extreme and recurring droughts, it is then important to determine the effect that drought has on the resiliency of farmers and ranchers, and the likelihood that continued assistance will be needed.
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Production and farm management report volume PFMR 13-01
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
The drought's impacts to the farm or ranch business are not contained within a single season. Much like reservoir levels that are drawn down and may take years to replenish, the impact of a drought can reduce a farm or ranch's equity position making it difficult to service debt or take advantage of future investment opportunities. Equity erosion may take years to rebuild.
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Production and farm management report volume PFMR 13-02
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
If Colorado ranchers and farmers face an increased probability of extreme and recurring droughts, it is then important to determine the effect that drought has on the resiliency of farmers and ranchers, and the likelihood that continued assistance will be needed.
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Production and farm management report volume PFMR 13-04
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
The period from September 9-16, 2013 saw unprecedented rainfall in many parts of Colorado, and 17 counties were significantly impacted by heavy rain and flooding. Based on on-site surveys of these areas, there were a number of acres inundated with flood waters. The water remained at a high level for 2-4 days in some areas. The flooded areas, estimated at 23,000 acres. The estimated value of the lost production is somewhere between $3.4 and $5.5 million....