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ASA Welcomes Announcement of Availability of Checkoff Funds for Cuban Activity

March 22, 2016

American Soybean Association (ASA) President Richard Wilkins, a soybean farmer from Greenwood, Del., welcomed an announcement from U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack that enables checkoff funds to be used for market expansion ...

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Soy Growers Oppose Targeting of SNAP in Budget Proposal

March 18, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) responded to a proposal included in this week’s House Republican budget, passed by the House Budget Committee, that would cut spending on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known ...

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Leadership At Its Best Class Graduates in Washington

March 17, 2016

Farmers from 15 states graduated from the 2015-2016 American Soybean Association (ASA) Leadership At Its Best program this week in Washington, D.C. The Leadership At Its Best program is sponsored by Syngenta and develops leadership, ...

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ASA Moves to Join Anderson, et al. v. EPA as Intervenor

March 17, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA), as part of an industry coalition consisting of CropLife America, the American Seed Trade Association, the Ag Retailers Association, the National Cotton Council of America, the National Association of Wheat ...

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ASAAP Meeting Focuses on New Breeding Technologies and Data Co-Ops

March 17, 2016

Members of the American Soybean Association (ASA) Action Partnership (ASAAP) met in Washington, D.C. Wednesday for discussion focused on preserving and protecting the interests of the soybean industry. Additionally members participated in presentations on new breeding ...

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