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ASA Featured in USTR’s New Online TPP Tool

May 19, 2016

This week, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) launched an interactive section of the USTR’s Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) website that showcases endorsements of the TPP from various sectors of the U.S. economy. Included ...

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Citing ITC Report, ASA Calls on Congress to Get to Work on TPP

May 19, 2016

Pointing to a report issued Wednesday from the International Trade Commission showing the American agriculture industry as among the largest beneficiaries from a potential Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement, the American Soybean Association (ASA) renewed its ...

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ASA Continues Work with Roberts and Stabenow to Reach GMO Labeling Compromise

May 19, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is working to support development of a GMO labeling compromise between Senate Agriculture Chairman Pat Roberts and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow. ASA CEO Steve Censky was in Washington last week ...

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U.N. Study Finds Glyphosate Unlikely to Cause Cancer

May 19, 2016

The popular herbicide glyphosate is unlikely to cause cancer, according to a study by the United Nations (U.N.) joint Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Health Organization (WHO) committee released last week. Glyphosate specifically ...

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Senate Appropriation Committee Approves Funds for USDA in Cuba

May 19, 2016

Earlier this week, the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee approved $1.5 million in funds for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) staff in the new U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba. The American Soybean Association (ASA) along with ...

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