June 7, 2016
American Soybean Association (ASA) CEO Steve Censky announced today that Jessica Wharton has joined ASA as State Policy Coordinator and Communications Manager, effective June 6. Wharton is based at ASA’s Washington, D.C., office. “We are ...
June 2, 2016
The House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee recently marked-up their 2016 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) reauthorization bill and it is now ready to go to the floor of the House and the Senate. One unexpected ...
Last week, the Fiscal Year 2017 Energy & Water Appropriations bill was voted down by the House of Representatives by a vote of 112-305. The measure included record increases in funding for operations and maintenance of ...
As part of the ongoing effort by the American Soybean Association (ASA) and the U.S. Biotech Crops Alliance (USBCA) to elevate the importance of market access in China, this week the groups urged reducing trade ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) last week announced that farmers have an extra 30 days–until July 1–to restructure in order to comply with the definition of “actively engaged” in farming. The rule, which doesn’t ...
