The National Drought Mitigation Center teamed up with the Kansas Graziers Winter Conference to present a full-day "Managing Drought Risk on the Ranch" workshop on January, 21, 2012.  The workshop was provided with funding by the USDA RMA's Risk Management Education program. Over 100 rangeland managers participated in the workshop.  Links to powerpoint presentations, audio recordings, and workshop agenda follow:

Presentations:

• 2012 Climate Outlook (Powerpoint) (audio)
• Climatic Impacts and Range Condition (Powerpoint) (audio)
• Forage and Livestock Management Considerations (Powerpoint) (audio)
• Implementing the Drought Plan (Powerpoint) (audio)
• Strategic and Scenario Planning (Powerpoint) (audio)
• Weathering Tough Times (Powerpoint) (audio)
• Forage, Rangeland, Pasture Insurance (Powerpoint) (audio)

Click here for flyer, and full agenda.