National Association of Wheat Growers Contact: Caitlin Eannello 240-423-4345 (Cell) Today, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) released its report on the economic benefits of the United States-Mexico-Canada agreement (USMCA). NAWG President and Lavon, Texas farmer Ben Scholz issued the following … Continued
USDA Contact: USDA Press Email: press@oc.usda.gov U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement panel found that China has administered its tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) for wheat, corn, and rice … Continued
U.S. Wheat Associates and National Association of Wheat Growers U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) welcome the ruling today by a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute panel that China’s government does not fairly administer … Continued
The following article was written for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. AOPA By Zach Ryall Researchers flying drones at Texas A&M University may soon determine just how much standoff distance is required to avoid spooking a cow. This is … Continued
AgriLife Today Contact: Erin Pilosi Kimbrough, 979-847-6185, erin.pilosi@ag.tamu.edu Makenzie McLaurin Thomas, 979-862-1913, makenzie.mclaurin@ag.tamu.edu LIBERTY — The Texas AgrAbility Program and Battleground to Breaking Ground Project of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a farm tour and agricultural business workshop May … Continued
USDA U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the implementation status of the 2018 Farm Bill. President Trump signed this Farm Bill into law on December 20th, 2018 and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) promptly began implementation of … Continued
USDA By Courtney Dixon Do you have farm loans through USDA? If so, USDA’s Farm Service Agency has launched a new feature that enables you to login to view farm loan information, history, and payments through farmers.gov, USDA’s new information … Continued
USDA By Courtney Dixon Do you have farm loans through USDA? If so, USDA’s Farm Service Agency has launched a new feature that enables you to login to view farm loan information, history, and payments through farmers.gov, USDA’s new information … Continued
Capital Press By Ben Scholz Too often, science and facts fall victim to fear mongering and emotion. Recently, we have seen an uptick in false narratives around wheat growers’ use of the herbicide glyphosate. The reality is that glyphosate, the … Continued
Shines new light on conflicting dietary recommendations Wheat Foods Council An important article has just been published in a highly impactful nutrition journal, Advances in Nutrition. The study, Perspective: Refined Grains and Health: Genuine Risk, or Guilt by Association? shows that current U.S. … Continued