MN Wheat Growers

Earlier this week, MAWG President Austen Germolus testified in front of the Senate Agriculture Committee - his first time testifying on behalf of wheat growers across the state 🎉 Austen's testimony begins at the one-hour, five-minute mark: youtube.com/watch?v=gIoVhm…

It's Wheat Day on the Hill 🌾 Board members and producers made their way to St. Paul for 25 appointments with legislators advocating for wheat!

Read NAWG's statement below regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ⬇️ mnwheat.org/nawg-reacts-to…

Earlier this week, MAWG President Austen Germolus visited Jeremy Tischer's Breckenridge farm where he joined commodity leaders from across Minnesota in welcoming Sen. Amy Klobuchar to discuss farm policy priorities, including trade, biofuels, passing a new Farm Bill and more 🌾

Tomorrow is your last chance to attend a 2026 Southern Small Grains Workshop in Benson!

MAWG Director Erik Younggren is at the International Crop Expo today in Grand Forks! Stop by our booth and chat 🌾

One down, five to go! If you missed the first workshop, you still have a chance to attend the 2026 Southern Small Grains Workshops in Cold Spring, Rochester, Le Center, Slayton or Benson!

Don't forget about this week's Southern Small Grains Workshops! Which location will you be at? 👀

Do you farm in southern Minnesota? You're in luck! Check out the 2026 Southern Small Grains Workshops happening next week!

It's a beautiful day to learn about the latest wheat and soybean research! 🌾🌱 Attendance at the Grand Forks Best of the Best in Wheat & Soybean Research meeting was off the charts 📈 We can't wait to see everyone in Moorhead tomorrow!

Minnesota is well represented in Washington, D.C. this week as part of NAWG's winter board meeting and Hill Visits 🌾

Should farmers use AI to market their crop? Find out in Betsy Jensen's latest Taming the Bulls & Bears article 📈 mnwheat.org/taming-the-bul…

Farming is risky business. Luckily, producers in the Upper Midwest have the Agricultural Risk Policy Center to back their interests. mnwheat.org/stronger-resou…

Did you hear? The U.S. Supreme Court decided to review Bayer’s petition to decide whether the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act preempts a label-based failure-to-warn claim where EPA has not required the warning. Read more! mnwheat.org/nawg-welcomes-…

Due to weather, today's Small Grains Update meeting in St. Hilaire is canceled ❄️ Tell your friends!

Minnesota Wheat Executive Director Brian Sorenson kicked off this week's Small Grains Update meetings at the first stop in Dilworth! Which stop will we see you at? 👀

It's a beautiful day to run for the Minnesota Wheat Research & Promotion Council board of directors! The deadline to apply is Jan. 16. Consider running for a position today and don't wait to submit your nomination form! Additional information: mnwheat.org/playing-wheats…

The January 2026 issue of Prairie Grains Magazine is live 🌾 Read the digital version below: issuu.com/mnwheat/docs/p…

Next week is a big week! Our Small Grains Update Meetings will be hitting the road 🎉 With six locations, there is bound to be one near you. We hope to see you there 🌾 mnwheat.org/growers/small-…

With over 80 trade show exhibitors and more than 600 attendees, a winter storm didn't stop growers and industry stakeholders from showing up and showing out for the 2025 Prairie Grains Conference 🌾 Thank you to everyone who made the conference possible!