May 24, 2017
The President has unveiled his FY18 budget, A New Foundation for American Greatness, proposing $3.6 trillion in cuts over ten years, including $228 billion in reductions to farm bill programs, which come in addition to ...
May 12, 2017
As planting season is underway across the countryside, it’s especially important to take care to keep treated seeds from entering the supply of U.S. grains and oilseeds. These treated seeds in commodity shipments are a ...
By By Mike Steenhoek, Executive Director, Soy Transportation Coalition • From Spring 2017 American Soybean Magazine It is either a facilitator of farmer profitability or an impediment to it. The multi-modal transportation system consisting of ...
May 4, 2017
The American Renewable Fuel and Job Creation Act of 2017 was recently introduced in the Senate by Sen. Chuck Grassley, along with 15 other bipartisan original cosponsors. This bill switches the biodiesel tax credit from ...
April 27, 2017
The past two weeks have been anything but uneventful for agriculture in Washington, D.C. Below is a wrap up of major happenings, and what they mean for soy growers across the country. Secretary Perdue The ...
