Washington Update from James Callan

Jan 8, 2021 | Washington Watch

This week incoming Senate Agriculture Chairperson Stabenow stated in Agri-Pulse that one of her priorities would be an Agricultural Carbon Market.  Jim Callan provided the following information regarding that initiative: Last June, Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI),...

Radio Interviews with NDGGA Washington Lobbyist James Callan

Dec 18, 2020 | Washington Watch

NDGGA Washington Lobbyist James Callan was recently interviewed by North Dakota media outlets following the NDGGA Annual Meeting. James did a great job providing an update on the latest news out of Washington. You can listen below to his interviews on Farm Talk with...

North Dakota Grain Growers Association Hosts its First Virtual Annual Meeting

Dec 11, 2020 | News

FARGO, N.D. (Dec. 11, 2020) – The North Dakota Grain Growers Association hosted its annual meeting on December 9. Once again this year the meeting was held in conjunction with the Prairie Grains Conference. However, for the first time both events were hosted...

2020 Virtual Hard Red Spring Wheat Pre-Harvest Update

Jul 21, 2020 | News

The NDGGA is joining the ND Wheat Commission to host the 2020 Virtual Hard Red Spring Wheat Pre-Harvest Update – July 28, 9:00 a.m. As harvest time approaches for the U.S. spring wheat crop, domestic and international customers are anxious to get the latest crop...

NDGGA Applauds Judge’s Ruling Against California’s Prop 65 Glyphosate Labeling

Jun 24, 2020 | News

The North Dakota Grain Growers Association applauds this week’s ruling by U.S District Court Judge William Shubb issuing a permanent injunction against California’s Proposition 65 glyphosate warning. The NDGGA is part of a national coalition of agriculture groups that...

NDGGA President Dennis Haugen Named to EPA Committee

Jun 17, 2020 | News, Washington Watch

Today, North Dakota Grain Growers President Dennis Haugen was announced by EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler as one of 33 members appointed to the agency’s Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee (FRRCC). Established in 2008, the FRRCC provides independent policy...