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The remaining cattle were given to the Federal Surplus Relief Corporation (FSRC) to be used in food distribution to families nationwide. A Texan describes the story passed down in his family: [4] In June of 1934, almost as a last resort, Congress authorized a Drought Relief Service for purchasing drought-stricken cattle.
Much-needed rain is drenching some of the worst drought-stricken areas of the United States this week. To some extent, the rain will help lessen the wildfire danger and assist with agricultural ...
Throughout meteorological spring, cities such as Wichita, Kansas, observed lower-than-typical rainfall values.From March 1 to May 31, the airport only observed 3.86 inches of rain, compared to the ...
Compounding with near-historic heat this summer, the Cincinnati region is now facing drought. Dry conditions started appearing earlier this summer and some areas in the region declared a drought ...
The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation (FSRC) was established to regulate crop and other surpluses. In a May 14, 1935, address to the AAA, Roosevelt said: Let me make one other point clear for the benefit of the millions in cities who have to buy meats. Last year the Nation suffered a drought of unparalleled intensity.
The Federal Drought Emergency Relief Assistance is a unit of Planning Commission under Ministry of Planning and Development to facilitate the implementation of the project in the drought-hit areas of all the provinces and territories and coordinate activities carried out in the provinces to mitigate the effects of drought. [1] Drought Emergency ...
Drought and heat-stricken corn is seen on a farm in Illinois before it is chopped down for feed Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Farmers in the mid-Atlantic are facing similar conditions this summer.
In late 2007, NIDIS launched the U.S. Drought Portal, or drought.gov, a website that pulls together many federal, state, and academic resources for monitoring drought. [9] [10] In January 2021, NIDIS worked with NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information to launch a completed redesigned U.S. Drought Portal. The new website features ...