Not sure how they picked us for a story, but Dad helped build those elevators in Happy while a young man.
And Stratford is where we live now. It is "Dwayne Plunk", not "Wayne Plunk", by the way, too... ha...
Farming won't end - no matter if the Ogallala dries completely up or not. And the Dust Bowl won't return per se, because farmers out here can now use chemical to keep their ground clean - and rotate the crop fallow one year and in crop the next and be fairly assured of something of a dryland crop.
In other words, we can keep a ground cover on to keep it from ever blowing on the scale it did back in the Dust Bowl days.
And farmers WILL use all the water until it is no longer economically feasible. But every year is a different balancing act of grain prices versus pumping costs (energy), so things go up and down...
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