NAWG Weekly Update: May 1, 2014
05/01/2014
NAWG and NWF Officers Come to DC For Spring Meeting The Executive Committees, known as officers, for both NAWG and the National Wheat Foundation (NWF)...
NAWG Weekly Update: April 24, 2014
04/24/2014
NAWG Staff Attends BNSF Railways Agriculture Products Summit NAWG staff attended BNSF Railways Agriculture Products Summit in Dallas, Texas this week. The summit included an...
NAWG Weekly Update: April 17, 2014
04/17/2014
President Obama Endorses Biotechnology in Agriculture A personal letter from President Barack Obama to Julie Borlaug, granddaughter of Dr. Norman Borlaug, in which he clearly...
NAWG Weekly Update: April 10, 2014
04/10/2014
National Wheat Improvement Committee Research Fly-In Held in D.C. The 2014 National Wheat Improvement Committee held their annual research fly-in this week in Washington, D.C....
NAWG Weekly Update: April 3, 2014
04/03/2014
Ryan Budget Calls for Deeper Cuts to SNAP and Farm Programs On Wednesday the House Budget Committee marked-up the latest budget proposal from Chairman Paul...
NAWG Weekly Update: March 27, 2014
03/27/2014
NAWG Celebrates National Ag Day NAWG staff participated in National Ag Day activities this week held across Washington, D.C. Official activities commenced with a standing-room...
NAWG Weekly Update: March 20, 2014
03/20/2014
House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Talks 2015 Budget U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack testified last Friday before the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee on...
NAWG Weekly Update Feb. 13, 2014
02/13/2014
NAWG Submits Comments to CFTC NAWG submitted public comments Monday to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) outlining concerns with provisions in the Commission’s proposal...