Family Emergency Preparedness

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It Could Happen to You: Family Emergency Preparedness Kit

Provides information about the six basics needed for the home during an emergency: water, food, first-aid supplies, clothing and bedding, tools and emergency supplies, and special items. Provides lists and, when appropriate, quantities.

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A Community-based Response to Flooding, Jay Gordon (Farmer-to-Farmer Case Study Series)

Active consensus-building, high-quality research partnerships, and the capacity to support these efforts: learn more about dairy farmer Jay Gordon here.

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How Secure Is Your Farm?

Is your farm protected against “everyday” crime? How about agroterrorism? The measures to take to protect your land and property from both types of crime are similar and well worth the effort to put...

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Water Storage for Emergencies - SP50-835

Information on things to consider when storing water for emergencies.

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How can I prepare for a tsunami?

Do you know where I can go to find out about various coastal towns' emergency preparedness and directions for evacuation in the event of a tsunami?

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