Under the Great Plains, there's an aquifer powering the region's agriculture system. But it's running out of water, prompting farmers in middle America to consider more environmentally friendly crops.

If you ever have walked across a Nebraska prairie and noticed small dirt mounds dotting the landscape, heads popping from ...

Now, U.S. wheat growing is on a steady decline, with farmers finding surer profits from corn, soybeans or cattle. On the wheat quality tour in May, weeks before Nebraska wheat is usually harvested, no ...

With a ban off the table for now, Texas hemp industry leaders said they are amenable to state lawmakers imposing more regulations on their THC products, such as age restrictions on purchases and more ...

CHEYENNE – The High Plains Arboretum Annual Plant Sale is slated for Saturday, June 7, giving local residents the opportunity to buy plants that grow well in Cheyenne’s climate.

Great Plains grid operator asks to fast-track power plants By Jeffrey Tomich | 05/30/2025 06:41 AM EDT Southwest Power Pool’s proposal is billed as a one-time, short-term fix to meet the need ...

Great Plains News Digest News-Press Now By Associated Press Published May 20, 2025 3:35 pm ...

LUBBOCK, Texas– The changing seasons bring different weather and a variety of plants that help give the South Plains its much-needed color. EverythingLubbock.com spoke to Krista Jenkins, a ma… ...

Texas producers plant corn amid strong, but uncertain markets By Kay Ledbetter │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension April 23, 2025 ...

The Lesser Prairie-Chicken is in serious trouble throughout its range in the southern Great Plains. Over the past six decades the species has experienced one of the most precipitous declines of any ...

So when Bikepacking Roots, a national group promoting the booming sport, wanted help mapping the Texas portion of the Great Plains Gravel Route, a new, roughly 3,600-mile border-to-border route ...