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Drought hints

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Primefact Number: 279    Edition: First edition    Released/reviewed: 01 Nov 2006

This Primefact provides some general hints that are handy to keep in mind at any stage in a drought. They may appear to be just simple common sense, but it is easy for these to be overlooked. Topic headings include:

  • Reminders
  • Plan your strategies early
  • Be on the alert for opportunities
  • Act quickly to reduce risk
  • Assess your position
  • Review your progress regularly
  • Development skills for assessing pasture
  • Make sound livestock decisions.
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