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Corn and Soybean Growers Critical of Commerce Announcement on Herbicide Tariffs

September 12, 2024

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) and the American Soybean Association (ASA) expressed frustration today with a recently released recommendation by the U.S. Department of Commerce to impose preliminary countervailing duty rates on imports of the herbicide ...

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Over 300 Groups Call on Congress to Pass Robust Farm Bill

September 9, 2024

Citing worsening economic conditions impacting the nation’s farmers, ASA and over 300 national and state groups sent a letter to congressional leaders today calling on them to pass the farm bill before year’s end. Signatories ...

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EPA Release of Final ESA Herbicide Strategy: Soy Growers Disappointed, Wary of Expected Impacts

August 20, 2024

Washington, D.C. August 20, 2024. With the release of the Environmental Protection Agency’s final Endangered Species Act Herbicide Strategy comes ongoing concerns for soy growers worried about feasibility of implementation and its impacts. Josh Gackle, ...

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Increased Feedstock Imports Push Soy from Biofuels

August 15, 2024

By Scott Gerlt • ASA Chief Economist Growth in biofuel use of soybean oil has been a bright spot for soybean farmers. Over 20 new or expanding crush plants have been announced since the start ...

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WISHH, USB Sponsor Eastern Africa Regional Aquaculture Conference

August 15, 2024

ASA’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health program is sponsoring the participation of multiple African strategic partners at the Eastern Africa Regional Aquaculture Conference (EARAC). WISHH partners from Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda and Tanzania are ...

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