Derek Sandison reappointed
The Washington Grain Commission celebrates the reappointment of Derek Sandison as director of the Department of Agriculture.
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WGC news
Celebrating malt barley
At YaYa Brewing Company in Spokane Valley, the GRAINMAKER Festival features world-class breweries from the West Coast. Celebrating the annual grain harvest and raising money for promoting barley.
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National Cotton Council Tour
WGC’s Mary Palmer Sullivan joined farmers and association leaders from across the U.S. in West Texas for the National Cotton Council’s Multi-Commodity Education Program. The tour fosters cross-commodity dialogue and relationship-building, creating a platform for future agricultural leadership.
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What happened to barley?
Discounts and the rise of corn and soybean acres put a dent in barley crop production.
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NASS small grains summary
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the Small Grains Summary on September 30, 2024. The report delves into wheat and barley production in Washington State and also offers national figures.
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New hire
The Washington Grain Commission announces Jake Liening joined the commission staff as a market development specialist on Sept. 16.
Statement on genetically modified wheat trait
The wheat commissions of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington provided the following statement on the APHIS decision to deregulate the drought-tolerate HB4® trait in wheat.
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River representation
Wheat industry leaders hope agricultural perspective doesn’t fall on deaf ears.
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Chumrau named agricultural trade advisor
Casey Chumrau was appointed to serve on one of seven USDA/USTR agricultural trade advisory committees.
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Where did our wheat markets go?
Wheat Life Magazine market analyst perspectives from a career in global wheat markets
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