Six publications analyzing the water use of the crop and livestock industry in the Southern Ogallala Aquifer region have been completed by Texas …
Sen. Pat Roberts recognized as 2015 Friend of Agricultural Economics
The Council on Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics and the National Association of Agricultural Economics Administrators on Sept. 28 recognized …
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Decline of Ogallala Aquifer tackled by multi-state group of researchers
The Ogallala Aquifer, stretching from South Dakota to Texas, covers 174,000 square miles, including 36,080 square miles in the Texas High Plains. In …
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Program is recognized with prestigious award
Through the years, the Ogallala Aquifer Program (OAP) has won several awards for its work on improving the sustainability of agricultural …
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Vegetable study targets water savings in the High Plains
Click here to read the article. Vegetable production is not new in the Texas High Plains, but it is being re-examined in a Texas A&M AgriLife …
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Research seeks early detection of wheat streak mosaic virus
As spring growth of wheat begins, Texas A&M AgriLife Research studies indicate now might be the time to determine possible wheat streak mosaic …
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Texas Tech Ogallala Aquifer Research Team Wins National USDA Award
The depletion of the Ogallala Aquifer has made headlines the past several years and has been a concern to many who live on the Southern Great Plains …
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Ogallala Aquifer Preservation Program Wins Big Award
The Ogallala Aquifer is life to the high plains. The depletion of that resource moved Kansas State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s …
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Mobile Drip Irrigation Seeking Foothold in Western Kansas Farm Fields
In a region where some of the United States’ most productive farmland lies, Kansas State University researchers are putting a water-saving technology …
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