The Kansas Geological Survey says a rise in irrigation coupled with prolonged drought conditions have led to a substantial ...

Beef feedlots, high-value enterprises ... the Saudis are growing alfalfa in Arizona and California. Among the Ogallala states, Nebraska is an exception. Two-thirds of the aquifer’s water ...

Seeking collaboration on solutions to conserve and extend the lifespan of vital water resources in the High Plains, the third Ogallala Aquifer ... Jarnagin estimates feedyards used “15 or ...