Texas Wheat Asks for Farm Bill with Options

On 05/08/2012

AMARILLO — The farm bill has long been touted as a ‘safety net’ for farmers and according to the Texas Wheat Producers Association (TWPA) it must continue to honor that [...]

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Wheat Stakeholders to Congress: There’s No More to Cut from Ag Research

On 04/02/2012

Wheat farmers, researchers, millers and bakers were Washington, D.C., last week to deliver a simple message to Members of Congress: there is no more to cut from federal funding for [...]

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Texas Wheat Producers Elect New Slate of Officers

On 12/12/2011

The Texas Wheat Producers Association elected new officers during the annual meeting held November 30, 2011 in Amarillo, Texas.

Members elected to lead the executive committee are Ben Scholz as [...]

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Cleavinger Defends Farm Programs on CNBC

On 11/18/2010

David Cleavinger, wheat producer and Texas Wheat Producers Board member from Wildorado, Texas, appeared on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street Monday to defend farm programs.

David was put head-to-head with [...]

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NAWG Launches Farm Bill Survey

On 04/05/2010

As discussions for the 2012 Farm Bill amplify, the National Association of Wheat Growers and the Texas Wheat Producers Association have developed a survey to gauge the effectiveness of Federal [...]

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Lincoln Takes Over Senate Ag As Harkin Moves to HELP

On 09/14/2009

– From NAWG

A Senatorial game of musical chairs this week resulted in one of the fiercest proponents of production agriculture, Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.), becoming the new chairman of [...]

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NAWG Board Approves Climate Change Resolution

On 09/08/2009

The NAWG Board of Directors met by conference call Friday to discuss pending climate change legislation. As part of that discussion, the Board voted 26 to two to approve a [...]

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Texas Wheat Passes Climate Change Resolution

On 08/21/2009

This week the Texas Wheat Producers Association held its quarterly board meeting in Amarillo.  During the meeting, the executive committee discussed the current activity associated with climate change legislation.  After [...]

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USDA Analysis on Impacts of Climate Legislation

On 07/24/2009

USDA released an economic analysis of the House-passed climate change legislation this week.  The executive summary is listed below.

Click here to see the full report.

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Colombian Wheat Users Talk to Officials on Impact of FTA

On 07/24/2009

Colombian wheat buyers and millers told the media, Obama Administration and Hill offices last week that U.S. wheat sales to their country would likely drop by more than 50 percent [...]

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