Kansas Geological Survey estimated reductions of 18% to 32% in pumping of underground water in the High Plains Aquifer in Kansas could extend life of the resource in some areas by a decade. KGS says savings require farmers to reduce water use for irrigating crops in western Kansas. (Allison Kite/Kansas Reflector)

Crop Insurance Discount Program deadline approaching

Chickens (Photo: USDA-ARS photo by Stephen Ausmus)

Mahaska County confirms HPAI case

(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Four more Iowa farms confirm HPAI infection

(Photo courtesy of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.)

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza cases confirmed in Pocahontas and Guthrie counties

corn field (Photo: iStock - zhengzaishuru)

Iowa study looks at why farmers make crop and conservation choices

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HPAI strikes turkey flock

Iowa cancels live bird exhibitions