Contact: Caitlin Eannello, Director of Communications, National Association of Wheat Growers, (240) 423-4345, ceannello@wheatworld.org Steve Mercer, Vice President of Communications, U.S. Wheat Associates, (703) 650-0251,smercer@uswheat.org Washington, D.C. — The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) and U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) appreciate the … Continued
USDA (Washington, D.C., September 13, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today released a detailed accounting of how the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) calculated estimated damage from trade disruptions. USDA’s Office of the Chief Economist developed an estimate … Continued
Contact: Steve Mercer, USW Vice President of Communications, (703) 650-0251, smercer@uswheat.org ARLINGTON, Virginia — U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) believes today’s breakthrough in NAFTA negotiations with Mexico and the announcement that the trade dispute aid package for U.S. agriculture includes new funding for export market … Continued
By Amy Sites, Brownfield Ag News Japan has ratified the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership and the U.S. Wheat Associates and National Association of Wheat Growers say it will put farmers at a disadvantage. US Wheat Associates President … Continued
By Amy Sites, Brownfield Ag News Wheat grower groups say the trade dispute with China came just as the market picture for wheat was about to improve. From March to June over the past three years, China purchased an average … Continued
By: Bloomberg News with assistance by Shuping Niu Bilateral tariffs may reduce the value of U.S. farm exports to China by about 40 percent, according to a report published by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, a government think tank. U.S. … Continued
By Bill Tomson, Agri-Pulse President Donald Trump today announced the U.S. will hit China with $50 billion worth of tariffs on more than 1,000 Chinese products, taking the U.S. closer to a trade war with the Asian nation, which has … Continued
By Ben Conner, U.S. Wheat Associates Tomorrow, June 15, 2018, marks the next step in the accelerating U.S.-China trade dispute as the Trump Administration plans to reveal its final tariff list on up to $50 billion in Chinese exports. China … Continued
The Texas Wheat Producers Board (TWPB) will host a Sub-Saharan African Trade Team consisting of flour milling executives from South Africa, Nigeria, Liberia and Tanzania on June 11-14 in Corpus Christi. During their visit to Texas, the team will be … Continued
The Texas Wheat Producers Board (TWPB) will host a Sub-Saharan African Trade Team consisting of flour milling executives from South Africa, Nigeria, Liberia and Tanzania on June 11-14 in Corpus Christi. During their visit to Texas, the team will be … Continued