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Agriculture, Energy & Water Approps Bills Bring Positives, Negatives for Soybean Farmers

April 13, 2016

With the release of several draft appropriations bills yesterday, including the FY17 Agricultural and Energy & Water Appropriations language, the American Soybean Association (ASA) has analyzed both for the potential impacts on soybean operations across ...

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ASA and 26 State Soybean Affiliates Urge Congress to Back TPP

April 12, 2016

In a bipartisan letter to House and Senate leadership Monday, the American Soybean Association (ASA) and its 26 state and regional affiliates, along with more than 200 other farm and food groups, urged lawmakers to ...

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ASA Urges Vilsack, Froman to Pressure EU on Unapproved Soy Traits

April 11, 2016

In a letter sent today to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman, the American Soybean Association (ASA) urged the administration to press the European Commission to approve three biotech soybean traits, ...

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ASA Argues Treated Seed ‘Critical to the Success’ of Farmers

April 7, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is continuing to fight for farmers’ rights to use treated seeds. ASA, as part of an industry coalition, in March filed a motion with the court to defend the Environmental ...

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Calls Needed to Senate Offices on GMO Labeling

April 7, 2016

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Roberts and Ranking Member Stabenow continue their discussions this week in Washington on a potential compromise on GMO labeling legislation, with the goal of attracting the 60 votes necessary to pass ...

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