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Soybean Farmers: What Safety Net Does This Budget Strengthen? Certainly Not Crop Insurance.

October 28, 2015

In response a statement today from House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan on a prospective budget agreement that will potentially cut more than $3 billion from the nation’s crop insurance program, the American ...

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ASA Applauds EU Vote on Biotech Opt-Out Proposal

October 28, 2015

The American Soybean Association (ASA) welcomes news this week of the European Parliament’s overwhelming rejection of a proposal that would allow individual European Union (EU) member states to opt-out of importing and using foods containing biotechnology ...

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ASA to Congress: Targeting the Farm Bill for Cuts Would be Devastating

October 27, 2015

In response to a proposed $3 billion cut in crop insurance support as part of a larger budget deal, the American Soybean Association (ASA) issued a strong defense of the nation’s farm program and called ...

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Soy Town Hall: What is the Most Dramatic Step You’ve Taken to Fight Weed Resistance on Your Farm?

October 22, 2015

For the winter edition of American Soybean magazine, the American Soybean Association (ASA) is asking farmers: What is the most dramatic step you’ve taken to fight weed resistance on your farm? To respond, send an email to ASA ...

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House Committee Marks-Up Highway Bill; Amendment on Truck Weights Pushed to House Floor

October 22, 2015

The House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee marked-up its draft Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act (STRRA) of 2015 (aka Highway Bill) on Thursday. The bill is a multi-year reauthorization of highway transportation programs, which would ...

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