The Panhandle has been experiencing prolonged dry spells, with below-average rainfall impacting water levels.
Driving through the heart of dairy country in the High Plains this past summer, one thing became clear—sorghum silage acres ...
With declining Ogallala Aquifer levels and rising input costs, efficient irrigation is more critical than ever for Kansas farmers. Since 1989, irrigated acres in western Kansas have dropped by ...
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Texas is running out of water. Here’s why and what state leaders plan to do about it.The state’s water supply faces numerous threats. And by one estimate, the state’s municipal supply will not meet demand by ...
Industrial agriculture on the Great Plains began in the 1950s when mechanized pumps and sprinkler irrigation systems allowed trillions of gallons of water to be pulled each year from the Ogallala ...
Hydraulic pumps and mechanized irrigation equipment gave America’s Great Plains farmers access to seemingly limitless subterranean water wealth: the Ogallala Aquifer. Six decades have passed, though, ...
A group of cattle feeders have come together to develop a brand-new 150,000 head beef feedlot and AD facility in the state of Nebraska.
The largest is the Ogallala Aquifer underneath the Panhandle and ... the increasing demand for water due to population growth. Irrigation holds the top spot for water use in Texas, according ...
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