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Committee Passes 2016 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) Reauthorization Bill

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 ...

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Energy & Water Appropriations Bill Fails in the House

June 2, 2016

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 ...

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Soy Growers to Administration: Prioritize Eliminating Trade, Biotech Barriers in China

June 2, 2016

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 ...

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USDA Allows Extra Time to Comply with Redefinition of Actively Engaged Rule

June 2, 2016

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 ...

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Nominate Outstanding Soy Grower Leaders for 2017 Lifetime Achievement Awards

June 2, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) needs your help identifying outstanding grower leaders for the 2017 ASA award and recognition program. If you know someone who goes above and beyond for the soybean industry and amplifies ...

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