National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG)

04/30/2026

NAWG applauds the House passage of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. This bill strengthens the farm safety net, expands market opportunities, and underscores wheat’s critical role in U.S. food and national security.

For Immediate Release Contact: Elizabeth Rivera | 202-547-7800 | [email protected] House of Representatives Passes the Farm, Food, and National Securit ...

03/27/2026

Closing out National Agriculture Week at the White House! President Trump highlighted key wins for our farmers and ranchers over the past two years, recognizing their hard work and the critical role they play in feeding and fueling our nation.

03/24/2026

Today, we celebrate the hardworking farmers and ranchers who feed our nation and the world. Wheat growers play a vital role in our agriculture community, growing the grain that nourishes families, supports communities, and drives economies both at home and abroad.

03/19/2026

Wheat farmers and researchers were in DC this week, urging Congress and the administration to prioritize wheat research. Research is one of the most powerful tools farmers have to stay competitive, develop better varieties, manage disease, and produce the highest quality wheat.

03/02/2026

Had a great week at Commodity Classic in San Antonio! NAWG and NWF connected with farmers, USDA leaders, and industry partners to talk rising costs and push for solutions that keep wheat growers profitable. Commodity Classic continues to be a highlight of our year and an important event for farmers to attend and make their voices heard.

02/27/2026

Introducing the 2026-2027 NAWG Officer Team!

02/10/2026

🎙️ New NAWG Podcast! 🌾

Hear from Erin Ball on the new Dietary Guidelines, NAWG Secretary Chris Tanner on Food for Peace moving to USDA, and Anthony Peña on his new role + Winter Board highlights.

🎧 Listen:

On the December/January edition of the NAWG Podcast we sit down with Eric Ball, Executive Director of the Grain Foods Foundation, to break down the new diet ...

02/09/2026

We are hiring! NAWG is looking for a Government Relations Manager to help advance our mission and shape the future of the wheat industry!

Learn more and apply:

Open Position: Government Relations Manager The Government Relations Manager is responsible for advancing the National Association of Wheat Growers’ (NAWG) ...

02/06/2026

You may have seen recent headlines about glyphosate testing reported recently in Florida. Here’s the context. 🍞

Even at the highest glyphosate level reported recently in Florida, an adult would have to eat about 600 loaves of bread every day for life — and a child about 300 loaves per day — to reach the conservative safety limits set by U.S. health authorities.

Glyphosate residues are tightly regulated by EPA and routinely monitored by USDA and FDA. Wheat farmers trust this science-based system because we feed our families the same food we grow.

01/30/2026

This week, the NAWG Board visited the White House to hear from administration officials and share perspectives on issues impacting wheat growers, including trade opportunities, regulatory challenges, and strengthening the farm safety net.

01/29/2026

We’re excited to welcome Auston Andersen as our new Secretary! Auston brings a wealth of experience in wheat farming to the NAWG officer team, along with a deep commitment to supporting farmers and strengthening rural communities. We’re grateful to have his leadership and perspective as part of our team.