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Ag Industry Meets with EPA to Discuss Impact of Pest, Weed Control Act

September 22, 2016

Industry representatives met last Friday with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Washington, D.C. to discuss its implementation of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. 136 et. seq.) and its impact ...

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Shippers Urging Action to Avoid Disruptions from Hanjin Shipping Bankruptcy

September 22, 2016

The American Soybean Assocation (ASA) and several ag organizations sent a letter to U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker urging engagement with the South Korean government to bring a swift resolution to the Hanjin ...

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ASA, NCGA Testify At Senate Hearing on Ag Industry Consolidation

September 21, 2016

Regulatory barriers facing agriculture are a major driver of agriculture industry consolidation, National Corn Growers Association Chief Executive Officer Chris Novak will testify Tuesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on consolidation and competition in ...

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ASA/WISHH Sends Global Soy Nutrition Expert to Guatemalan Nutrition Conference

September 15, 2016

Last month the American Soybean Association (ASA’s) World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) sent internationally recognized soy health expert Mark Messina, PhD, to speak at the VIII Annual Nutrition Congress for the Association ...

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U.S. Soybean Farmer Leaders Explore Ghanaian Poultry Value Chain

September 15, 2016

The American Soybean Association’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (ASA/WISHH) organized a fact finding mission to Ghana for grower leaders on the WISHH Committee. Ghana is the  base of Subsaharan market development activities ...

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