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Duke University: High Plains Grain Production Dropping as Groundwater Disappears
October 06, 2020
DURHAM, North Carolina, Oct. 6 (TNSRes) -- Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment issued the following news release:

Groundwater depletion in parts of the High Plains is so extreme that peak grain production in some states has ended and production is now declining, a new Duke University-led study by a team of international scientists finds.

The scientists calculated annual groundwater use and grain production over the last 50 years in three High Plain . . .

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