October 8, 2015
World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) Asian Division Director Alan F. Poock traveled to Myanmar, Cambodia and Thailand for trade servicing and other meetings last week. Poock spent four days in Myanmar, where ...
Kudos go to Hunter Grills, Newbern, Tenn., who spoke to a local first grade class about farming this month. Hunter discussed how farmers grow our food and the importance of hard work. Thanks for taking ...
October 5, 2015
Following news out of Atlanta that negotiators from the 12 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) nations have reached a final agreement, the American Soybean Association (ASA), which represents growers of the nation’s top agricultural export commodity, applauded ...
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 ...