U.S. Wheat Associates Contact: Steve Mercer, USW Vice President of Communications, smercer@uswheat.org, (703) 650-0251 Dalton Henry, USW Vice President of Policy, dhenry@uswheat.org, (703) 650-0245 A significant impediment to U.S. wheat sales to the large Brazilian market is likely to end soon. Brazil’s government … Continued
Successful Farming By Successful Farming Staff Farmers can expect a cash injection of billions of dollars in Trump tariff payments later this month or in December, said Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Thursday. “We hope that trade will supplant the need … Continued
Successful Farming By Successful Farming Staff Farmers can expect a cash injection of billions of dollars in Trump tariff payments later this month or in December, said Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Thursday. “We hope that trade will supplant the need … Continued
Texas AgrAbility, Battleground to Breaking Ground, more assist veterans in agriculture AgriLife Today by Paul Schattenberg 210-467-6575 paschattenberg@ag.tamu.edu The Texas A&M University System has a long-standing tradition of supporting active duty and veteran military personnel. That support for military service members, particularly … Continued
Texas AgrAbility, Battleground to Breaking Ground, more assist veterans in agriculture AgriLife Today by Paul Schattenberg 210-467-6575 paschattenberg@ag.tamu.edu The Texas A&M University System has a long-standing tradition of supporting active duty and veteran military personnel. That support for military service members, particularly … Continued
USDA National Resources Conservation Service Contact: FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is seeking public comments on 13 conservation practice standards. Per direction from the 2018 Farm Bill, NRCS will gather feedback on 94 practices over the coming months through posting … Continued
Farm Policy Facts By Chandler Goule, CEO of the National Association of Wheat Growers For more than a year, Congress has been considering the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The time for deliberation is over; it’s harvest time for USMCA. But … Continued
Farm Policy Facts By Chandler Goule, CEO of the National Association of Wheat Growers For more than a year, Congress has been considering the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The time for deliberation is over; it’s harvest time for USMCA. But … Continued
USDA Farm Service Agency The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Texas is processing more than $205.7 million in Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) payments for the 2018 crop year. Additionally, Texas FSA … Continued
National Wheat Foundation Contact: Caitlin Eannello 202.547.7800 ceannello@wheatworld.org The National Wheat Foundation officially began accepting applications for the Jerry Minore Scholarship, honoring students pursuing a career in agriculture. The scholarship is available to both high school and college students for the … Continued