A teacher’s perspective
Wheat Week program is taught in over 1,000 classrooms every year.
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Maintaining navigational access
A coalition of U.S. farm and food industry groups support the proposed legislation that maintains navigational access to the Lower Snake River dams.
Wheat farmers maintain strong opposition to dam breaching
WAWG response to the findings of the final Lower Snake River Dams (LSRD) Benefit Replacement Report and the recommendations from Senator Patty Murray and Governor Jay Inslee.
Caucus members tour PNW energy facilities
During a tour through Eastern Washington, members of the Congressional Western Caucus learned about the lower Snake River dams
Dams are essential to wheat farmers
WAWG filed public comments in response to the Draft Lower Snake River Dams (LSRD) Benefit Replacement Report published on June 9.
WGC statement on dam study
The Washington Grain Commission (WGC), along with fellow agricultural groups, utilities and others expressed serious concerns about the Murray/Inslee report, which left out or significantly undervalued costs and even acknowledged that many costs are not available.
Growers issue statements on dam breaching
WAWG president and executive director provide their perspectives on a recent report regarding the dams on the lower Snake River.
Elevating agriculture’s voice
While the issues surrounding agriculture seem to never end, it is encouraging to find instances where our voice is heard, and decision-makers implement policy to address our issues.
Talking about (river) transportation
WGC’s Glen Squires talks with PNWA’s Kristin Meira on the future of our rivers.