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Soy Growers Convene in D.C., Hear from Industry Influencers

July 14, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) Board of Directors met in Washington, D.C. this week, where members heard from a number of agriculture influencers. Ambassador Darci Vetter, chief agricultural negotiator from the office of the U.S. ...

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South Dakota Signs New ASA Affiliation Agreement

July 14, 2016

To-date, about one-third of the 26 state soybean associations have signed a new a five-year affiliation agreement with the American Soybean Association (ASA) that goes into effect Oct. 1, 2016. The new affiliation agreement, resulting ...

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ASA Applauds Senator Grassley’s Introduction of Biodiesel Tax Credit Reform, Extension Act

July 14, 2016

The American Soybean Association supports the work of Sen. Grassley (R-Iowa), Sen. Cantwell (D-Wash.) and the other 12 senators who yesterday introduced legislation to reform the biodiesel tax credit to a domestic production credit and ...

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Soy Growers: Pending EU Pesticide Legislation Could Significantly Impact U.S. Ag Exports

July 14, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) and other ag industry groups urged United States Trade Representative Michael Froman to reiterate concerns in the coming weeks with pending European Union (EU) legislation regarding crop protection products, which ...

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ASA Congratulates House on GMO Labeling Passage, Looks to Move Forward

July 14, 2016

Following the House passage of a bill that creates a national labeling standard for foods containing GMO ingredients, American Soybean Association (ASA) President Richard Wilkins, a soybean farmer from Greenwood, Del., recognized the House’s bipartisan ...

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