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

The president of Kansas Farm Bureau says water quality continue to be a challenge throughout the state. Joe Newland tells ...

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Sprinklers irrigate a field in Hamilton County, Kansas. Decades of irrigation have slowly drained the Ogallala Aquifer. Aquifer levels in parts of western Kansas that rely on groundwater for ...

Water officials noted that western Kansas became a feedlot and crop production powerhouse, leading producers to believe resources were endless.

The Kansas Geological Survey earlier this month completed its annual campaign to measure the Ogallala Aquifer, which supplies the western one-third of the state with water. The Ogallala ...

Decades of irrigation has slowly drained the Ogallala Aquifer. (Allison Kite/Kansas Reflector) Originally published on kansasreflector.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.

Sprinklers irrigate a field in Hamilton County, Kansas. Decades of irrigation has slowly drained the Ogallala Aquifer. (Allison Kite/Kansas Reflector) Aquifer levels in parts of western Kansas that ...