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Senate Ratifies Plant Genetics Treaty

September 29, 2016

The Senate passed the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture on Wednesday evening. The American Soybean Association (ASA) supported passage and ratification of the Treaty. In February, ASA President Richard Wilkins ...

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Syngenta Opens New North America Seedcare Institute in Stanton, Minn.

September 29, 2016

Information provided by Syngenta Syngenta unveiled its new Seedcare Institute in Stanton, Minn., during a grand opening celebration last week. American Soybean Association (ASA) Chairman and Brownfield, Texas farmer Wade Cowan, joined more than 150 industry ...

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U.S. Soy Industry Celebrates 60th Anniversary in Japan

September 29, 2016

Information courtesy of USDA  The American Soybean Association (ASA) opened its first overseas representative office in Tokyo in 1956. Since then, the U.S. soybean industry has worked in partnership with the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) ...

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ASA Presents ‘Live from Harvest with Dennis Bogaards’ on Periscope Next Week

September 29, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is teaming up with farmer Dennis Bogaards next week for a live view of harvest from his Pella, Iowa farm. Periscope is a mobile app that allows you to live ...

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WISHH Hosts USDA-Funded Team Studying School Nutrition Programs in Washington, D.C.

September 29, 2016

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Cochran Fellowship Program, under the Office of Capacity Building and Development (OCBD), provided a grant to the American Soybean Association’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (ASA/ WISHH)program, ...

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