The dependence of ranching on water makes drought a severe hardship for livestock operations and ranchers in California. Climate change models predict greater variability in temperature and precipitation, and therefore forage and water availability. Managing rangelands for water scarcity and greater resilience becomes essential to ensure the viability of California’s ranching sector. In view of […]
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Tags: California agriculture, carbon sequestration, climate change, climate models, drought, effects of climate change, field day, livestock agriculture, on-farm renewable energy, organic agriculture, rangeland, sustainable agriculture, water shortages
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