U.S. Wheat Associates

Last month, American wheat growers made a mark in Indonesia, proving that global connections matter.

U.S. Wheat Associates recently released its annual Crop Quality Report, bringing together producers, researchers, and industry professionals before taking the findings on a global tour to meet directly with customers.

U.S. Wheat Associates has tapped a Washington native to maintain and improve trade and relationships in south and southeast Asia.

The boards of directors of U.S. Wheat Associates and the National Association of Wheat Growers met last week in Austin, TX

After collecting and analyzing over 2,250 samples of wheat coast to coast, U.S. Wheat Associates has published the 2025 U.S. Crop Quality Report.

Under a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding with U.S. Wheat Associates, the Bangladesh government committed to purchasing 700,000 metric tons, or 25.7 million bushels, of American wheat annually

While harvest is underway in many parts of the nation, U.S. Wheat Associates is still promoting American wheat to overseas buyers.

On Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Jamieson Greer as the new United States Trade Representative.  Greer is a trade lawyer who served as chief of staff to then-USTR Robert Lighthizer during the previous Trump administration.   Five Democrats and 51 Republicans voted for the confirmation.   Many ...

Congratulations to Almira, WA wheat-farmer Mike Carstensen, who was elected the U.S. Wheat Associates next Secretary-Treasurer.  Carstensen will take office this July, and serve until June 2026.   Also, at last week’s meeting in Boise, USW voted to make current Secretary-Treasurer Gary Millershaski of Lakin, KS, the next Vice Chairman, and to make current Vice Chairman Jim Pellman of McClusky, ND

Mike Spier, U.S. Wheat Associates vice president of overseas operations, has been elected as the organization’s next President and CEO.  The move becomes official with the retirement of current President and CEO Vince Peterson on July 1st.   Spier ...