Forage Matters: Is drought a cause for alarm or a natural part of our environment?

Fencing helps with maintaining plant vitality so plants can recover quickly from a drought. (NDSU photo)

Fencing helps with maintaining plant vitality so plants can recover quickly from a drought. (NDSU photo)

D _ _ _ _ _ _ is a seven-letter bad word. It seems like I have spent more years of my career dealing with drought or dry weather than I have average years, though no one seems to know what an “average” year is. While this may not be the reality of my career, it is my perception because I remember dry weather events more than I do those good years.Drought is a normal part of climate, ...

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