Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “Obviously we hope that the trade environment improves soon but in the meantime, these funds will allow USW to increase marketing efforts and work on expanding markets in our key customer regions. Some of our largest, highest value markets took decades to […]
Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “It is clear that we are at a tipping point for a growing number of producers. You can only lose money for so long. We’re at a vulnerable stage.” — Marc Knisely, CEO, AgCountry Farm Credit Services, Fargo, N.D., from an article […]
Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “I really think [spring] wheat acres will see a resurgence because of the value of wheat in the rotation. In Minnesota and North Dakota, spring wheat is a premier, quality crop.” – Dave Torgerson, Executive Director, Minnesota Wheat Research and Promotion Council […]
Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “It’s been gratifying to witness the world’s receptiveness to U.S. farm and food products. Consumers worldwide have a true affinity for the American brand and immediately recognize the safety and quality of our products.” — The Honorable Ted McKinney, USDA Under Secretary […]
Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “After a rocky start, I’m just proud to turn a partisan bill into a bipartisan bill. That’s the way Congress is supposed to work.” — House Agriculture ranking member Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) following passage of H.R.2, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, […]
Wheat Industry News
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “Everywhere I traveled with Alvaro de la Fuente, his customers always welcomed him as family. Alvaro and his lovely wife Betsy always did the same for colleagues, U.S. wheat farmers and state wheat commission representatives who were lucky enough to visit them […]
Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “Farming is a challenging occupation, and I want to thank all of you and the thousands of farmers that you represent for staying the course.” – Chris Kolstad, USW Chairman and Montana wheat farmer Thanksgiving. The USW Headquarters Office in Arlington, Va., and […]
Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “The annual U.S. Wheat Associates Crop Quality Report is one of the most useful tools available to buyers of U.S. wheat.” – Vince Peterson, USW President Best Wishes to Alvaro de la Fuente. Longtime USW Regional Vice President for South America Alvaro […]
Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “Things have changed (and) it is going to take a while to dry out. Probably going to limit wheat planting increases as harvest delays will keep some fields from being double cropped back into wheat as previously intended. Good moisture out west […]
Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Quote of the Week: “Each of us is still at the negotiating table, and we remain committed to working together on a Farm Bill. Our conversations are productive, and progress toward an agreement is taking shape. We are going to get this right.” — From a […]