WAWG
August 2024
Lower Snake River System Educational Tour Brings U.S. Congressional Staffers to Lewiston
June 2024
WAWG Responds to White House New Action
May 2024
WAWG applauds movement of 2024 Farm Bill legislation
April 2024
Cox hired as WAWG’s new conservation coordinator
December 2023
White House negotiated settlement in secret leaves farmers behind; Impacts PNW economy
November 2023
Samantha Holling and Izabella Myers selected as Washington’s Wheat Ambassadors
October 2023
Wheat growers applaud support of federal CRISI grant to WSDOT
August 2023
June 2023
Washington Wheat Growers Testifies to the Importance of the Lower Snake River Dams
November 2022
Shaley Tiegs and Angelina Widman selected as Washington’s Wheat Ambassadors
August 2022
July 2022
Washington Wheat Growers Concerned with White House Report on Columbia Basin Salmon, Steelhead
June 2022
Wheat Growers encouraged by House passage of water resources bill
November 2021
WAWG welcomes 2022 Wheat Ambassadors
March 2021
Banding together to protect the Lower Snake Dams
February 2021
Congressman plans to breach dams
December 2020
Wheat growers congratulate McMorris Rodgers on key appointment
September 2020
Wheat growers welcome Coronavirus Food Assistance Program to include all classes of wheat
August 2020
July 2020
Washington wheat growers gratified to see USMCA implemented
May 2020
Not all wheat is treated equally under the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
March 2020
Northwest wheat states respond to draft EIS
Washington wheat sides with federal report to preserve the Snake River dams
January 2020
Trade deals bode well for WA wheat
November 2019
2019/20 Wheat Ambassadors selected
September 2019
U.S.-Japan Tariff Agreement Signed; Wheat Growers Take A Deep Breath of Satisfaction
July 2019
Wheat farmers disappointed in Congress’ failure to vote for trade
December 2018
Wheat growers, allies see 2018 Farm Bill through to finish line
October 2018
Washington Wheat Growers Disappointed in FB Expiration
July 2018
Washington wheat welcomes Secretary Perdue
May 2018
Wheat farmers call for stable, predictable farm programs in current farm economy
Wheat grower associations return to nation’s capital to urge action on farm bill
April 2018
Chinese tariff on wheat hits farmers, Trump voters
March 2018
Congress approves wheat growers’ request for $1 million in falling numbers research funding
February 2018
Washington wheat growers warn Trump TPP withdrawal could prove catastrophic
WAWG calls for full funding of USDA and key farm bill programs
Wheat growers take on Washington D.C. and national policy
January 2018
Wheat growers turn out in strong opposition to proposed pesticide bills
WAWG to participate in annual advocacy meetings in Olympia
November 2017
Washington wheat industry calls for “no harm” in trade agreements
October 2017
Crop Insurance Vital in Light of Current Economic and Weather Conditions
September 2017
Washington wheat organization urge Trump Administration not to withdraw from KORUS
July 2017
Crop insurance is vital part of producers’ financial plans
D.C. trip to shine light on impacts of proposed budget cuts
Without overseas trade, Washington wheat industry would suffer
May 2017
WAWG opposes the administration’s proposed budget cuts to crop insurance, trade development programs
April 2017
WAWG congratulates Sonny Perdue on his confirmation
February 2017
WAWG congratulates Rep. Riechert export council appointment
January 2017
Wheat growers to testify in Senate Ag Committee hearing on DNR lease language
Wheat growers to discuss priorities in legislative meetings
November 2016
WAWG opposes breaching Snake River dams
2016 Tri-State Grain Growers Convention welcomes growers
September 2016
WAWG continues to seek relief for farmers affected by falling numbers
May 2016
February 2016
Washington Wheat Farmer Appointed to USDA Task Force on Air Quality
WAWG helps fund study quantifying impact of West Coast port slowdowns
August 2015
WAWG Commends Washington Senators for Supporting TPA
October 2015
Wheat Growers Invited to Governors Mansion
Years Later, Dam Removal Still an Issue in PNW