Three local counties are facing water right issues in Central Kansas and it has young farmers worried about their future.
“It’s not right,” said farmer Darrell Wood.
Fourth-generation farmer Darrell Wood is worried about the future for his sons.
“I will survive, but these two boys won’t because they both bought land assuming things would be okay and uh they’ve got land payments,” he said.
Pratt, Stafford, and Kiowa counties discussed water rights on Monday from the Rattlesnake River Basin and farmers said it could impact the economy if they lower their usage.
(Read more: KSN-TV)