Heads Up: Wheat in DC:
Feb 11, 2026
We just received some encouraging news for wheat growers and rural America. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson announced plans to move forward with committee mark-up and finish the House version of the Farm Bill in the coming weeks. After years of extensions and uncertainty, this commitment matters. For farm families, the Farm Bill […]
Jan 30, 2026
This week was a remarkable reminder of why NAWG’s advocacy matters – and who makes it possible. Despite a major snowstorm that disrupted travel across much of the country, wheat growers from our member states made the trip to Washington, D.C., for NAWG’s Winter Conference and fly-in. Their willingness to step away from the farm, […]
Jan 13, 2026
Welcome to Heads Up Wheat in DC, a new member-focused column connecting the work NAWG is doing in Washington with what it means for wheat growers across the country. This column is about advocacy—where we’re leading, where we’re pushing, and how policy decisions affect your farm and the wheat sector. We begin with important progress. […]