Wheat Growers Looking Forward to Farm Bill Draft
Over the weekend, Congress passed a short-term continuing resolution, which will fund the federal government through November 17, 2023.
Brent Cheyne
American Farmers Feed the World Act Introduced
U.S. Wheat Associates and the National Association of Wheat Growers today thank Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN), Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT), Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) and Sen. Pete Rickets (R-NE) for the introduction of the American Farmers Feed the World Act of 2023 in the U.S. Senate.
Wheat Growers Get to the Point in D.C.
The National Association of Wheat Growers completed the second part of its 2023 summer Farm Bill fly-ins.
Cheyne Replaces Berg As NWAG President
On Thursday, Klamath Falls-area farmer Brent Cheyne was elected President of the National Association of Wheat Growers. Cheyne farms with his son Rodney where they raise wheat, barley, oats, alfalfa and Angus cattle. In 2011, Cheyne began his time with the Oregon Wheat Growers League as the president before accepting the position of NAWG Secretary in 2015.
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Washington Wheat Farmers Moves Up NAWG Ranks
The National Association of Wheat Growers and the National Wheat Foundation wrapped up the 2020 Commodity Classic with a new slate of officers. NAWG President and Lavon, TX farmer Ben Scholz has passed the gavel down to Vice President Dave Milligan, a farmer from Michigan. Mi...