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Wheat Quality Discussions Resume at Commodity Classic

Published February 27, 2020

The WHIP Plus program remains a priority for Minnesota wheat farmers. "We've been working heavily with the National Association of Wheat Growers on how we can access that for all of the quality issues and hurt going on in farm…

You Only Get Out What You Put Into It

Published February 24, 2020

Charlie Vogel is a former Idaho FFA member and state officer, now serving as the executive director for the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers. Vogel says the path to his current career didn’t follow the straight and narrow. "It's a…

Kjesbo Passes

Published January 11, 2020

Funeral services were held Thursday for a past president of the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers. Noel Kjesbo, 73, farmed in the Wendell area.

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MAWG Elects 2020 Board Members

Published December 16, 2019

The Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers added two new board members last week. Tate Petry from Ada, Minnesota and Justin Owsowski from the Hallock, Minnesota area were elected to serve. Former first vice president Gary Anderson from Grygla was elected…

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MAWG Updates Resolutions Ahead of Prairie Grains Conference

Published December 13, 2019

The Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers met on Wednesday ahead of the Prairie Grains Conference. MAWG members discussed and approved updates to existing resolutions. Recently elected president Gary Anderson says farmers would like some updates to crop insurance. "There was…

AgriGrowth Honors for Torgerson

Published November 7, 2019

Minnesota AgriGrowth has presented its Distinguished Service Award to Dave Torgerson. Torgerson retired in March after 30-plus years as the executive director of the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers and Minnesota Wheat Research and Promotion Council. For those that know…

Falling Numbers Continue to Fall

Published September 5, 2019

It’s been a wet end to summer and temperatures are remaining unseasonably cool. This combination has put spring wheat harvest behind the average pace. For some of the wheat, rain over Labor Day weekend meant, yet again, another harvest delay.…

A Decent Start for Spring Wheat

Published June 20, 2019

Minnesota Wheat On-Farm Research Network coordinator Missy Geiszler says the weather has generally been good for the small grains. "We had that little hot spell in the beginning of June and I'm wondering if that might have affected the tillering…

Vogel Begins New Responsibilities at Minnesota Wheat

Published June 7, 2019

Charlie Vogel is on the job as the new executive director for the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers and the Minnesota Wheat Research and Promotion Council. Vogel is an Idaho native who has been managing a farm cooperative in Cando,…

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MAWG/MWRPC Hires New Executive Director

Published May 2, 2019

As of June 1, the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers and the Minnesota Wheat Research and Promotion Council will have a new executive director. Charlie Vogel is currently the sales and marketing manager for Legacy Cooperative at Bisbee, North Dakota.…

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Wheat Quality Discussions Resume at Commodity Classic

You Only Get Out What You Put Into It

Kjesbo Passes

MAWG Elects 2020 Board Members

MAWG Updates Resolutions Ahead of Prairie Grains Conference

AgriGrowth Honors for Torgerson

Falling Numbers Continue to Fall

A Decent Start for Spring Wheat

Vogel Begins New Responsibilities at Minnesota Wheat

MAWG/MWRPC Hires New Executive Director

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