October 1, 2015
Congress passed a reauthorization bill this week that renews important provisions in the U.S. Grain Standards Act (USGSA). These include allowing the Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS) to collect fees for export inspection and weighing ...
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee leaders this week introduced bipartisan legislation to extend the deadline for U.S. railroads to implement Positive Train Control (PTC) technology. PTC is a GPS-based train electronic system designed to prevent collisions ...
The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) this week welcomed news that California’s Air Resources Board has affirmed biodiesel as the fuel source with the smallest carbon footprint. The news is particularly impactful given the body from ...
American Soybean Association (ASA) President Wade Cowan, Brownfield, Texas, testified in front of the House Agriculture Committee this week on the important role U.S. agriculture plays in food aid, international development and assistance this week.. Cowan’s ...
Seven names were drawn from a pool of 14 eligible American Soybean Association (ASA) recruiters for participation in a Recruiter Reward Trip to Asheville, N.C., Nov. 17-20, 2015. Congratulations to: Mark Brown (MN); Harvey Morken ...
