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  • NAWG Elects New Officers with Brent Cheyne as President

    March 9, 2023

    Today, Brent Cheyne was elected President of the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG). Brent farms with his son Rodney near Klamath Falls, Oregon, where they raise wheat, barley, oats, alfalfa and Angus cattle. In 2011, Brent began his time … Continue reading →

  • Wheat Stem Sawlfy Resources

    August 10, 2020

    Wheat Stem Sawfly in Colorado Tyler Benninghoven, Colorado Wheat Seed and Trait Specialist Wheat, from the time you plant it, until the day you harvest, often wins the fight against nature’s fury. Though not invincible, wheat, along with its producers, … Continue reading →

  • Office Closed – May 27th

    May 24, 2019

    The Colorado Wheat Office will be closed on Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday. 

  • NAWG Weighs in on Amendments to the 2018 Senate Farm Bill

    June 27, 2018

    Washington, D.C. (June 27, 2018) – As the Farm Bill is being debated on the Senate floor, NAWG sent a letter to the Chamber stating its positions on several amendments that have been introduced that could have implications for wheat … Continue reading →

  • Office Closed – May 28th

    May 21, 2018

    The Colorado Wheat Office will be closed on Monday, May 28th in observance of Memorial Day. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday. 

  • Crop Progress and Condition – Week Ending May 6, 2018

    May 7, 2018

    AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Significant moisture received in several counties helped improve range and dryland crop conditions last week, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Fieldwork was delayed in areas due to wet conditions, … Continue reading →