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Senate Passes Robust Energy & Water Appropriations Bill

May 19, 2016

Last week the U.S. Senate voted 90-8 to approve their Fiscal Year 2017 Energy & Water appropriations bill, which provides funding for inland waterways infrastructure administered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, as well ...

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ASA/WISHH Hosts Soy Nutrition See for Yourself in Guatemala

May 19, 2016

The American Soybean Association’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (ASA/WISHH) hosted Elenia Amaya on a Soy Nutrition See for Yourself trip in Guatemala this month. Amaya works in El Salvador’s Ministry of Health ...

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Soy Growers: Biodiesel Can Do More than the RFS Calls For

May 18, 2016

The U.S. Environmental Protection (EPA) Agency released the Proposed Rule for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volume requirements this week, including the volume requirements for biomass-based diesel for 2018. The rule continues to provide modest ...

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Soy Growers Cheer Release of NAS Study on Genetically-Modified Crops

May 17, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) welcomes a report issued today by the National Academy of Sciences Board on Agriculture and Natural Sciences that points to the safety and benefits of continued use of genetically modified ...

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Soybean Growers Back Bill Extending Biodiesel Tax Credit

May 13, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) supports legislation introduced today by Reps. Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) and Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) that would extend the biodiesel tax incentive through 2019 and reform it as a domestic production credit. ASA ...

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