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[voicesofthedrought]

“As our neighbors were having to cull cows at 50 percent... we were achieving 95 percent conception.”

Tom Orvis is the fifth generation of a cattle family in Stanislaus and Calaveras Counties.

Audio, Transcript and Photos from a collaboration with UC Davis’ ‘Voices from the Drought.’ The Facebook and SoundCloud project focuses on farmers and ranchers.