Water rights clash over irrigation in southwest Kansas
Kansas water officials face a political minefield as they seek consistent use policies in a region dependent on irrigation for alfalfa milo wheat and corn. The BRO penalties aim to curb overpumping but face enforcement limits and shifting authority within the Department of Agriculture.
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Frost
Kansas Water
Kansas
Division of Water Resources
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Pope
Finney County
Tom Huntzinger
State
Mark Rude
Rude
State Water Office
Southwest
Huntzinger
BRO
State Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Ally Devine
Devine
Kansas Agriculture
Jamie Clover Adams
Ag Department
Kansas Corn Growers Association
Kansas Grain Sorghum Producers Association
Greg Krissek
Krissek
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