Articles tagged under: U.S. Wheat Associates
U.S. Wheat is ‘the Best’
Published February 27, 2024
East Grand Forks, Minnesota farmer Rhonda Larson has wrapped up her year as past chair of U.S. Wheat Associates, ending her six-year run on the USW officer team. "It's been a whirlwind." Larson is proud of the reputation of U.S. wheat.…Pellman Moves to Vice Chair
Published January 30, 2024
McClusky, North Dakota farmer Jim Pellman is the incoming vice chair for U.S. Wheat Associates. The board also elected Clark Hamilton of Idaho as chairman, and Gary Millershaski of Kansas as secretary-treasurer. These newly-elected officers will take their positions at…A USDA Program Could Help Boost U.S. Wheat Sales
Published November 29, 2023
U.S. Wheat Associates strives to enhance trade relationships. “Sometimes it’s a challenge," said Rhonda Larson, past chair, USW. "Our wheat isn’t the cheapest wheat out there.” USDA’s Regional Agricultural Promotion Program could help bolster trade. “It’s federal money for us…A ‘Whirlwind Year’ for East Grand Forks Grower
Published July 12, 2023
East Grand Forks farmer Rhonda Larson has wrapped up her tenure as chair of U.S. Wheat Associates. Larson describes the past year as a whirlwind. "I've been all over the world in a year and seen so many markets, wheat…Consolidation Concerns
Published March 18, 2023
U.S. Wheat Associates and the National Association of Wheat Growers are disappointed the Surface Transportation Board approved the merger between the Canadian Pacific Railway and Kansas City Southern Railroad. USW President Vince Peterson said the green light was given without…U.S. Wheat Associates Elects ’23-’24 Officer Team
Published February 3, 2023
East Grand Forks farmer Rhonda Larson will be succeeded by Oklahoma farmer Michael Peters as chairperson of U.S. Wheat Associates. Larson will turn over the leadership of the group at the U.S. Wheat Associates board meeting in Minneapolis in July.…MN Wheat Minute
Published December 15, 2022
U.S. Wheat Associates Chairperson Rhonda Larson talks about promoting wheat quality seminars. Tune in to the latest MN Wheat Minute to find out more.Promoting Wheat Around the World
Published December 12, 2022
US Wheat Associates Chair Rhonda Larson, who farms at East Grand Forks, Minnesota, has been traveling the globe to represent wheat farmers. "Zanzibar and Egypt are really concerned about the Black Sea; they want to know that if they're not…Wheat Volatility Expected Into 2023
Published November 27, 2022
U.S. Wheat Associates Vice Chairman Michael Peters is happy with the international demand for U.S. wheat. "Mexico, Philippines, Japan and Latin America really increased their imports of U.S. wheat. We have a pretty big footprint as far as our reach…