Archive for April 2011 Press Releases

Wheat Industry Welcomes Break in U.S.-Panama FTA Talks

April 20, 2011

Following is a joint statement from U.S. Wheat Associates Chairman Don Schieber, a wheat grower from Ponca City, Okla., and National Association of Wheat Growers President Wayne Hurst, a wheat grower from Burley, Idaho: “The U.S. wheat industry applauds Ambassador Kirk’s announcement that the Obama Administration is ready to take the next steps toward ratification [...]

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Wheat Chain Statement Following 2011 Wheat Summit

April 12, 2011

Following is a joint statement from Dana Peterson, chief executive officer of the National Association of Wheat Growers; Alan Tracy, president of U.S. Wheat Associates; Mary Waters, president of the North American Millers’ Association and Lee Sanders, senior vice president of the American Bakers Association, whose organizations jointly hosted the fourth Wheat Summit on Tuesday.

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Wheat Industry Praises Progress on U.S.-Colombia FTA

April 6, 2011

A joint statement from National Association of Wheat Growers President Wayne Hurst, a wheat grower from Burley, Idaho, and U.S. Wheat Associates Chairman Don Schieber, a wheat grower from Ponca City, Okla., on the U.S.-Colombia FTA.

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