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Wheat Industry News – U.S. Wheat Associates
July 9, 2020
Recent news and highlights from around the wheat industry. Speaking of Wheat: “A completed USMCA finally gets us past the uncertainty and that is welcome news to U.S. wheat growers. Especially as we now see an opportunity for U.S. negotiators … Continue reading
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2020 Colorado Wheat Harvest Update
July 7, 2020
July 7th, 2020 Harvest in Colorado continued to progress over the July 4th weekend, as most wheat growing counties in Eastern Colorado have now seen some amount of activity. Activity across the state is anticipated to really pick up this … Continue reading
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2020 CSU Virtual Wheat Field Days
July 3, 2020
The 2020 CSU Virtual Wheat Field Days are now available for viewing and includes a series of videos that feature: • An introduction of the virtual field days with the leader of the CSU Crops Testing Program, Dr. Jerry Johnson … Continue reading
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PRESS RELEASE: Judge Rules in Favor of the American Farmer Over California’s Prop 65 Labeling of Glyphosate
June 22, 2020
Washington, D.C. (June 22) – The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG), lead plaintiff of the national agriculture coalition fighting California’s false and misleading Prop 65 labeling requirement for glyphosate, welcomes today’s ruling by U.S. District Court Judge William Shubb … Continue reading
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Colorado Crop Progress Report – Week Ending June 7
June 8, 2020
AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Continued hot and dry weather pushed spring crop development but furthered concerns for moisture needs going forward, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Northwestern counties received isolated moisture last week … Continue reading
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NAWG: Necessary CFAP Assistance Provided for Some Wheat Growers, Leaves Others Behind
May 19, 2020
Washington, D.C. (May 19, 2020) – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released details of its Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) which includes $16 billion in direct payments to farmers and ranchers, including producers of durum and hard red … Continue reading
