Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the U.S. wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat “Our country’s reputation as the world’s most reliable wheat supplier depends heavily on functioning rail transportation and that won’t change in the future. So we welcome this tentative agreement and hope both sides continue to work together to serve shippers like the […]

USW’s Online Baking Program Putting U.S. Wheat ‘Top of Mind’ in South America

An online training series developed by U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) in the early days of the COVID pandemic continues to have success in its effort to educate South American bakers and millers about the value and quality of U.S. wheat. Specifically, the Online Baking Certification program promotes baking methods and processes that highlight all six […]

Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the U.S. wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat “Early wheat leaders … fought through the battle of the “Great Grain Robbery” by the Soviet Union and advocated for more transparency and information from USDA to help farmers and their overseas customers that helped lead to weekly commercial sales reports.” – […]

Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the U.S. wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat “We had to work on everything at once. We worked on [wheat] varieties to expand the market for Montana farmers. They not only had to have disease and sawfly resistance for certain areas, but varieties were also developed to make sure millers […]

Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the U.S. wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat “We’ve got weather issues all over the world. We’ve got La Niña still hanging around, which is impacting weather in the U.S. and South America. We have had favorable weather in Australia for record wheat crops, but they don’t have the port […]

Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the U.S. wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat “The Russian naval blockade of Ukrainian ports has already shredded global chains of food supply. Adding insult to injury, Russia steals Ukrainian grain and bombs Ukrainian granaries. Russia is essentially playing hunger games with the world by keeping the naval blockade of […]

Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the U.S. wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat “Virtual meetings, conferences and events have allowed USW to remain in close contact with our customers around the world during the past two years, but there’s nothing like riding in the combine with the U.S. farmer as they harvest their wheat; standing […]

Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the U.S. wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat “We agree that trade, along with domestic production, plays a vital role in improving global food security in all its dimensions and enhancing nutrition. We commit to take concrete steps to facilitate trade and improve the functioning and long-term resilience of global […]

Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the U.S. wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat “We strongly oppose proposals advanced by India and other WTO members that would lead to an unlimited allowance of trade distorting price supports tied to public stocks at MC12. This would render WTO rules on agricultural domestic support meaningless to the world’s […]

Wheat Industry News

Recent news and highlights from around the U.S. wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat “I tip my hat to modern wheat breeders. The wheat out there is finding a way. The plant bottom was in drought, but the top half is making a head and finding a way. Twenty years ago, our genetics would not do […]