{"id":8052,"date":"2016-08-20T13:35:27","date_gmt":"2016-08-20T17:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=8052"},"modified":"2016-08-20T13:35:27","modified_gmt":"2016-08-20T17:35:27","slug":"dry-summer-puts-ny-dairies-at-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2016\/08\/dry-summer-puts-ny-dairies-at-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Dry summer puts NY dairies at risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The northwest part of Georgia is not the only part of the country that is dealing with severe impacts of drought this year. \u00a0Extreme drought has also appeared in upstate New York, where dairy is one of the main industries. \u00a0Dairy farmers there, like the livestock producers in northern Georgia and Alabama, are being forced to either import hay from other regions, sell off cattle, or use corn or other materials to change the cows&#8217; diets. \u00a0You can read about what they are doing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dairyherd.com\/news\/industry\/summer-our-discontent?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTjJRNU1qazNaakl3TVRCbSIsInQiOiJnUnVKSWxMNUlQY3FJUzhnYzZYWWl3clJNajlTSmlMdGhWOWU0S1l2UjBUejJRN2RuVWRVRThWaU81WmlFcHlqZGt3aVljVVNyRlpMdlQyaUd6TGJJdGlZSmE4dnkxamgrK21SdGFSeCtzST0ifQ%3D%3D\">Dairy Herd Management<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dairyherd.com\/news\/industry\/summer-our-discontent?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTjJRNU1qazNaakl3TVRCbSIsInQiOiJnUnVKSWxMNUlQY3FJUzhnYzZYWWl3clJNajlTSmlMdGhWOWU0S1l2UjBUejJRN2RuVWRVRThWaU81WmlFcHlqZGt3aVljVVNyRlpMdlQyaUd6TGJJdGlZSmE4dnkxamgrK21SdGFSeCtzST0ifQ%3D%3D\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1384\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1384\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/holstein-dairy-ars-k7964-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1384\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/holstein-dairy-ars-k7964-1-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"Source: USDA ARS\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/holstein-dairy-ars-k7964-1-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/holstein-dairy-ars-k7964-1-201x138.jpg 201w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/holstein-dairy-ars-k7964-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1384\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: USDA ARS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The northwest part of Georgia is not the only part of the country that is dealing with severe impacts of drought this year. \u00a0Extreme drought has also appeared in upstate New York, where dairy is one of the main industries. \u00a0Dairy farmers there, like the livestock producers in northern Georgia and Alabama, are being forced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":1384,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,15,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-drought","category-livestock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8052"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8053,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8052\/revisions\/8053"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}