Articles tagged under: Jake Westlin

From NAWG to USA Rice

Published June 3, 2025

Jake Westlin is the new vice president of government affairs for USA Rice. Westlin has been the vice president of policy and communications for the National Association of Wheat Growers. The Minnesota native previously was on the staff of North…
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Farm Bill: A Long and Arduous Process

Published April 30, 2024

National Association of Wheat Growers Vice President of Policy Jake Westlin remains hopeful about passing a farm bill this year. "As you get farther and farther into the calendar year, it gets more challenging. There's a path forward; it can…
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NAWG Continues Push for a New Farm Bill

Published November 28, 2023

National Association of Wheat Growers Vice President of Policy Communication Jake Westlin says education continues for the next farm bill. “A lot of these members have never voted on a farm bill and our number one priority is protecting crop…
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‘Cautiously Optimistic’ for Farm Bill Movement

Published September 27, 2023

The farm bill expired with the end of the fiscal year. National Association of Wheat Growers Vice President of Policy and Communications Jake Westlin said the date is significant, but it’s more important to get the legislation done before the…
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Republican’s Want More Time

Published December 16, 2022

By a vote of 71 to 19, the Senate passed an amendment to add one week to the continuing resolution. The resolution was passed by Congress at the end of September and set to expire, but lawmakers pressed to extend…
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