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Irrigated soybeans in Keith County, Nebraska are watered by the Ogallala Aquifer. The vast underground reservoir reaches as far south as Texas, where it has declined as much as 36% since the 1950s. In Nebraska, the Ogallala has decreased by just 0.34% on average, according to analysis of U.S. Geological Survey reports, although the state’s southwest counties are showing a much greater decline. (Photo courtesy of Bill Spiegel.)

A lifeline of the High Plains—irrigation in focus

  • April 25, 2025
  • By Ken Eriksen

Central Life Sciences offers Gravista insecticide in quart size

  • March 25, 2025
  • By HPJ staff
John Deere has added 20 horsepower for all 9RT two-track tractors. (Courtesy photo.)

U.S. tractor and combine sales drop in January

  • February 25, 2025
  • By Dave Bergmeier

Cross-country tractor trip promotes FFA  

  • February 14, 2025
  • By Lacey Vilhauer

Agriculture’s balance sheet in 2025 

  • January 24, 2025
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Close up of Yellow paddy rice plant. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #108959162 - ananaline)

Norsworthy honored with USA Rice Industry Award

  • January 6, 2025
  • By HPJ Staff
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WASDE’S old crop ending stocks caught eye of analyst

  • July 26, 2024
  • By Dave Bergmeier
Arkansas rice (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo by Bob Scott.)

Rice water weevils in Arkansas

  • June 13, 2024
  • By HPJ Staff
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