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Taiwan team signs Letter of Intent to purchase 69.8 million bushels of U.S. wheat

Representatives from the Taiwan Flour Millers Association (TFMA) signed a Letter of Intent September 14, 2022, with USW to purchase 1.9 million metric tons – about 69.8 million bushels – of wheat from the U.S. over the next two years, a commitment with an estimated value of $576 million.

USDA signals record wheat production in 2022-2023

This week's September USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report saw an upward revision in the agency's global wheat production estimate...

Wheat growers applaud rail agreement

The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) and U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) applaud the tentative agreement reached between the railroads and rail union representatives that averts a rail shutdown ahead of Friday’s deadline.

Railroads reach labor deal, avoid potentially crippling strike

The nation's largest railroads reached a tentative agreement with their labor unions Thursday to avert a strike that could have crippled the nation's fragile supply chains heading into harvest.

Chumrau looks back on her time with Idaho Wheat

As Casey Chumrau makes the move from the Idaho Wheat Commission to the Washington Grain Commission, she’s looking back on her time in the Gem state.

Wheat Marketing Center: Making the best of a good crop for overseas customers

The most exciting news about this year's wheat crop is there is no exciting news, the Wheat Marketing Center's executive director says.

Carbon from Northwest electricity rose between 2016 and 2020

The "carbon intensity" of electricity generated in the Pacific Northwest increased in 2020 compared to 2016 according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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