Welcome to City-Data.com Forum!
U.S. CitiesCity-Data Forum Index
Go Back   City-Data Forum > U.S. Forums > New Mexico
Reload this Page Weather: Dairy Farm disaster? (Clovis: 2015, estimate, winter)
 [Register]
Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
View detailed profile (Advanced) or search
site with Google Custom Search
 Search Forums  (Advanced)
 
Old 01-21-2016, 09:15 AM
 
Location: Londonderry, NH
41,479 posts, read 59,791,864 times
Reputation: 24863

Advertisements

I heard on some news program that the terrible weather in late December or early January froze a huge number of dairy cows in New Mexico. Would someone please comment?
Reply With Quote Quick reply to this message

 
Old 01-21-2016, 09:49 AM
 
Location: New Mexico U.S.A.
26,527 posts, read 51,773,200 times
Reputation: 31329
New Mexico Dairy Farms Survive Blizzard, But 20,000 Cows Likely Won't
December 29, 2015 02:15 PM

Quote:
Parts of the Southwest were hammered with snow over the weekend thanks to winter storm Goliath. Dairy farmers in Clovis, N.M., are still digging out even though the snow has stopped. Authorities estimate thousands of cows will be lost because of the storm.
Entire article: New Mexico Dairy Farms Survive Blizzard, 20,000 Cows Don't | Agweb.com

and


Dairy Cow Death Toll to Surpass 30,000 in Texas, New Mexico Due to Winter Storm Goliath
Published: Jan 1 2016 12:00 AM EST
By Ada Carr weather.com
http://www.weather.com/news/news/dai...xas-new-mexico

Includes a video...
Reply With Quote Quick reply to this message
 
Old 01-21-2016, 12:39 PM
 
Location: Raleigh, NC
6,825 posts, read 9,061,623 times
Reputation: 5205
I guess there isn't enough space in barns for that many cows? How do you dispose of that many dead animals?
Reply With Quote Quick reply to this message
Please register to post and access all features of our very popular forum. It is free and quick. Over $68,000 in prizes has already been given out to active posters on our forum. Additional giveaways are planned.

Detailed information about all U.S. cities, counties, and zip codes on our site: City-data.com.
Reply
Please update this thread with any new information or opinions. This open thread is still read by thousands of people, so we encourage all additional points of view.

Quick Reply
Message:

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »



Over $104,000 in prizes was already given out to active posters on our forum and additional giveaways are planned!

Go Back   City-Data Forum > U.S. Forums > New Mexico
Similar Threads
View detailed profiles of:

All times are GMT -6.

© 2005-2024, Advameg, Inc. · Please obey Forum Rules · Terms of Use and Privacy Policy · Bug Bounty

City-Data.com - Contact Us - Archive 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 - Top