PRESS RELEASE: Leading Agriculture Organizations Endorse USMCA
1 Mar 2019

PRESS RELEASE: Leading Agriculture Organizations Endorse USMCA

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National Corn Growers Association, American Soybean Association, National Association of Wheat Growers, National Sorghum Producers Contact: Liz Friedlander, NCGA, friedlander@ncga.com 202-362-0644 Wendy Brannen, ASA, wbrannen@soy.org 202-969-7040 Caitlin Eannello, NAWG, ceannello@wheatworld.org 202-547-7800 Jennifer Blackburn, NSP, jennifer@sorghumgrowers.com 806-749-3478 The National Corn Growers Association, American Soybean Association, National Association of Wheat … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: WTO Dispute Panel Confirms China’s Domestic Agricultural Support Exceeds Limits, Distorts Trade
28 Feb 2019

PRESS RELEASE: WTO Dispute Panel Confirms China’s Domestic Agricultural Support Exceeds Limits, Distorts Trade

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U.S. Wheat Associates Contact: Steve Mercer, USW Vice President of Communications, smercer@uswheat.org, (703) 650-0251 U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) welcomes the ruling today by a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute panel that Chinese government payments to farmers for wheat exceed China’s aggregate measure … Continued

Continued strong grain demand expected for 2019
13 Feb 2019

Continued strong grain demand expected for 2019

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AgriLife Today Writer: Blair Fannin, 979-845-2259, b-fannin@tamu.edu Contact: Dr. Jason Johnson, 254-968-4144, jason.johnson@ag.tamu.edu Growing demand in developing markets will help fuel optimism for Texas grain producers this growing season, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economist. Dr. Jason Johnson, … Continued

Continued strong grain demand expected for 2019
13 Feb 2019

Continued strong grain demand expected for 2019

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AgriLife Today Writer: Blair Fannin, 979-845-2259, b-fannin@tamu.edu Contact: Dr. Jason Johnson, 254-968-4144, jason.johnson@ag.tamu.edu Growing demand in developing markets will help fuel optimism for Texas grain producers this growing season, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economist. Dr. Jason Johnson, … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: Trade Mitigation Funds Will Benefit Export Market Development for U.S. Wheat Growers
1 Feb 2019

PRESS RELEASE: Trade Mitigation Funds Will Benefit Export Market Development for U.S. Wheat Growers

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U.S. Wheat Associates Contact: Amanda J. Spoo, Assistant Director of Communications, U.S. Wheat Associates ajae.spoo@uswheat.org, (571) 384-2847 Caitlin Eanello, Director of Communications, National Association of Wheat Growers ceanello@wheatworld.org, (202) 547-7800 ARLINGTON, Virginia — U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National … Continued

AgriLife Research wheat breeder talks value, marketing during Latin American tour
21 Jan 2019

AgriLife Research wheat breeder talks value, marketing during Latin American tour

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AgriLife Today Writer: Kay Ledbetter, 806-677-5608, skledbetter@ag.tamu.eduContact: Dr. Jackie Rudd, 806-677-5600, jcrudd@ag.tamu.edu AMARILLO – For Dr. Jackie Rudd, Texas A&M AgriLife Research wheat breeder in Amarillo, his job isn’t just about experimenting with and growing new varieties of wheat. Equally important, Rudd … Continued

PRESS RELEASE: Secretary Perdue Statement on Extension of Market Facilitation Program Deadline
8 Jan 2019

PRESS RELEASE: Secretary Perdue Statement on Extension of Market Facilitation Program Deadline

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USDA Contact: USDA PressEmail:press@oc.usda.gov (Washington, D.C., January 8, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today extended the deadline for agricultural producers to apply for payments under the Market Facilitation Program as provided by the trade mitigation program administered by the U.S. Department … Continued