Resource Clearinghouse

Training videos, webinars, fact sheets and more.

GUIDES & FACTSHEETS

Practical information and field guides for agricultural professionals, featuring research from state extension offices, research organizations, and federal departments.  All factsheets are downloadable PDFs for easy access and use in the field.

WATER

Wells

Alternative Water Sources

Managing & Monitoring Contaminants

 Water in Agriculture

SOILS

Soil Health

Contaminants & Remediation

Erosion

INVASIVE SPECIES

PESTS

Insects

Wildlife

NOXIOUS PLANTS & WEEDS

General

Species Fact Sheets

POLLINATORS

CROPS

GENERAL

 

WEB RESOURCES

Explore the featured websites for up to date information, resources, and news about drought and agriculture in the West.

VIDEOS & WEBINARS

Learn about the innovative ways in which communities in the Southwest are dealing with drought.  Scroll through the videos to see interviews with tribal agricultural professionals, presentations by extension agents, and more.

PODCASTS

Listen to agricultural professionals talk about the issues facing Western farming today and the ways in which they approach these problems.

Hopi Farming: A 2000 Year Long Agricultural Experiment

by Quivira Coalition | Down to Earth: The Planet to Plate Podcast

Water Challenges - Amy Garrett and Ron Rosmann

by SARE | Our Farms, Our Future Podcast Series

Severe Drought increases Tribal Water Woes

by Native America Calling | with Barry McCovey Jr, Darryl Vigil, and Dr. Kynda Curtis

REPORTS & PUBLICATIONS

Read high quality, up to date research papers and reports from successful projects on drought mitigation and farming/ranching issues in the West.

PROJECT REPORTS

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

NEWS ARTICLES

Explore the latest updates on drought in the southwest from a variety of news sources.

How Severe is the Western Drought? See for yourself.

In this article by the New York Times, explore the effects of drought through a series of interactive maps.

What Tree Rings reveal about America's Megadrought

In this visual article from The Guardian, learn how tree rings can help understand the history of American drought.

Aid for Navajo ranchers hit by drought, pandemic on its way

The Navajo-Hopi Observer reports on availible aid for ranchers in the southwest.

The Gila River Indian Community innovates for a drought-ridden future

Reporting from High Country News on adaptations to drought conditions in Arizona.