Tag: National Association of Wheat Growers
Ag Groups Tweet: #TradeNotTariffs in Push Against Trump Tariff Plan – DTN Jun 15, 2018
Farm groups took to social media on Thursday as part of a last-ditch effort to get the Trump administration to back off trade tariffs the administration is expected to implement […]
California: Fed. Court Blocked Attempted Glyphosate Warning Label – DTN Jun 14, 2018
A federal judge turned away the state of California’s attempt to lift a preliminary injunction Tuesday, further blocking California’s attempt to put a warning label on glyphosate products stating the […]
Trump Tariffs: Farmers Have Most to Lose Say U.S. Farm Groups – DTN Mar 27, 2018
President Donald Trump late Thursday imposed tariffs on $60 billion in Chinese goods on the grounds that China had treated U.S. companies unfairly by coercing them into surrendering trade secrets […]
Soy & Corn: Fears of Retaliation from Trump Policies – DTN Mar 2, 2018
As the Commodity Classic show and expo wrapped up, farmers walked away worried they were seeing demand being undercut for both corn and soybeans because of different policy choices. Farmers […]
Farm Bill: Wheat Growers Oppose Big Food Aid Changes – DTN Oct 25, 2017
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker, R-Tenn., late last week launched a campaign to make changes to U.S. food aid programs in the next farm bill, but wheat groups […]
Wheat Growers Call for New Trade Agreements Oct 6, 2017
U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) strongly urge the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to pivot from re-negotiating existing free trade agreements […]
2018 Farm Bill: What Shiny Object Will be a Distraction this Time? – Commentary Aug 16, 2017
Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue launched his “Back to Our Roots” farm bill tour at the Wisconsin State Fair on August 3, 2017. At the same time, members of Congress […]
NAFTA: Ag Groups Making the Case for Their Particular View in Hearings – DTN Jun 30, 2017
Early testimony from agricultural industries Tuesday on the future of the North American Free Trade Agreement reflected an array of views on the impact of the trade deal and the […]
Commodity Groups Request More Benefits for ARC, PLC and Crop Insurance- DTN Mar 29, 2017
Farmers who lead commodity groups asked the House Agriculture General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee on Tuesday to continue the commodity programs in the 2014 farm bill, but to […]
Wheat Growers: Export Markets at Risk After Trump Dumps TPP Jan 23, 2017
U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) recognize that President Trump’s executive order to withdraw the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) was inevitable. […]