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EU’s Exclusion of Agriculture Disappointing for Soy Growers

April 16, 2019

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is disappointed that the European Union has voted on a mandate to move forward with an EU-U.S. Free Trade Agreement that excludes agriculture. The EU is a critically important market for U.S. food exports, including...

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Biodiesel Tax Credit Marker Bill Introduced, House Supporters Push Leadership to Act

April 12, 2019

Rep. Abby Finkenauer (D-IA) has introduced a bipartisan marker bill, the Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2019 (HR 2089), that would provide a two-year (2018-19) extension of the $1 per gallon biodiesel and renewable diesel blenders tax credit. As of today,...

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U.S. Soy Leaders Promote U.S. Soy Advantage on China Tour

April 2, 2019

  As part of the continued, multi-country tour to promote U.S. soy, leaders from USSEC, ASA and USB are meeting with Chinese importers in Beijing and Shanghai this week. ASA President Davie Stephens and USB Chairman Keith Tapp are participating...

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Cambodian Animal Feed Millers Receive Technical Assistance

March 28, 2019

ASA WISHH organized an animal feed workshop this week in Cambodia, providing technical assistance to local feed millers in an effort to help them grow the animal production industry with U.S. soy. Around 20 feed millers and swine producers attended...

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Soybean Growers Unhappy with President Trump’s Comments on Keeping Tariffs in Place under a China Agreement

March 27, 2019

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is not pleased with recent comments from President Trump that he could leave tariffs in place under an agreement with China. ASA has always considered the lifting of the Section 301 tariffs by the U.S....

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WISHH Highlights Importance of Soy on International School Meals Day

March 14, 2019

ASA’s WISHH shared the importance of U.S. soy on International School Meals Day, March 14. In a message to international development and trade audiences, WISHH emphasized the benefits of U.S. soy and how WISHH connects trade and development by working...

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