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Elizabeth Rivera | 202-547-7800 | erivera@wheatworld.org
NAWG Applauds the Confirmation of Luke Lindberg
Washington, D.C. (August 4, 2025) – The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) today applauded the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Luke Lindberg as Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). NAWG President Pat Clements released the following statement:
“We congratulate Luke Lindberg on his confirmation and look forward to working closely with him to strengthen international markets for U.S. wheat. His deep understanding of trade policy and strong commitment to American agriculture make him well-suited to advance U.S. wheat growers’ priorities on the global stage. We also thank the U.S. Senate for moving swiftly to confirm this critical role. Expanding market access and reducing trade barriers are essential to the long-term success of producers, and we’re encouraged to see leadership in place to advance those efforts.”
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