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Water Conservation

Quenching More With Less

Jeff Miller observes growing seedlings.
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The spray of water droplets hitting the sandy ground arc tiny rainbows in the summer sun. The big black tires of the pivot irrigation system inch forward acre by acre and soak the little two-leaved seedlings in an endless circle. It’s growing season on the High Plains.

jentryjolynn April 22, 2021 2021 Issue, Industry

Growing Gold

Wenwei Xu standing in his corn breeding lab.
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Wenwei Xu, Ph.D., is a leading corn scientist in Lubbock, Texas. He is currently working on many specialty projects to help West Texas farmers conserve water while still making a profit.

Jacey DuBois May 27, 2020 2020 Issue, Features

Kirk Martin: Young Farmer Here to Stay

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Although only 26, Martin has years of experience after having helped his Father on the farm when he was a young teen. He knew he wanted to be a farmer when farming became a lifestyle and not a hobby. Years later, Martin is active on and off of the farm, working to inform both those within and outside of the ag industry.

Giovana Zamorano May 2, 2020 2020 Issue, Features

Reducing the Water Footprint

Photo of Dr. West holding last years alfalfa
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Researchers at Texas Tech University have been studying different ways to reduce the water footprint on the Ogallala Aquifer. Dr. West and a graduate student have found a forage to help reduce the amount of water used and increase cattle gains.

Ashlee Corns April 27, 2020 2020 Issue, CASNR News

A New Alliance

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F ourteen years ago, seventy men and women gathered in the small town of Muncy, Texas, surely between […]

July 26, 2019 Fall 2019 Issue

Where the Grass Grows Greener

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A situation is playing out in the Texas Panhandle and local golf courses are feeling the heat. During […]

Sydney Nelson April 25, 2018 Fall 2018 Issue

Who Controls the Groundwater Under Our Feet?

This past summer, I was given the cool opportunity to intern for the High Plains Underground Water Conservation […]

Keni Reese March 29, 2018 Ag Issues Blog

Understanding Agricultural Water Use and Conservation

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Water in Texas  Water is undoubtedly one of the most important resources in Texas. The state of Texas […]

Evan Johnson March 29, 2018 Ag Issues Blog
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