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Colorado Crop Progress Report – Week Ending July 1, 2018

July 2, 2018

AGRICULTURAL SUMMARY: Above normal temperatures and dry conditions accelerated winter wheat harvest last week, according to the Mountain Region Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. Eastern districts received isolated moisture, while western and southern counties remained very … Continue reading →

U.S. Wheat Associates Harvest Report – June 29, 2018

June 29, 2018

Hard Red Winter Widespread rain that brought harvest to a virtual halt for more than a week is being replaced by hot, windy conditions that are drying the wheat and soil. Industry estimates that dryland harvest is mostly complete in … Continue reading →

NAWG Responds to Senate Passing its 2018 Farm Bill

June 28, 2018

Washington, D.C. (June 28, 2018) – Today, with a vote of 86-11, the U.S. Senate passed its version of the 2018 Farm Bill out of Chamber. In response, NAWG President Jimmie Musick made the following statement: “NAWG commends the Senate … Continue reading →

U.S. Wheat Associates Wheat Letter – June 28, 2018

June 28, 2018

U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) is the industry’s market development organization working in more than 100 countries. Its mission is to “develop, maintain and expand international markets to enhance wheat’s profitability for U.S. producers and its value for their customers.” USW … Continue reading →

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 →

U.S. Wheat Associates: The Only Threat from Auto Imports is Retaliation from Trading Partners