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Soy Growers Support Reauthorization of the Grain Standards Act

September 17, 2015

Soy growers showed support on Thursday for legislation to reauthorize the U.S. Grain Standards Act (USGSA) set to expire at the end of September. USGSA sets the framework for the functioning of the U.S. Department ...

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Soy Growers Comment on Changes to Conservation Reserve Program

September 17, 2015

The American Soybean Association (ASA) along with the National Association of Wheat Growers, National Corn Growers Association and National Cotton Council, provided comments to the Farm Service Agency (FSA) this week on implementation of changes ...

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NBB Responds to EU Trade Policy Blocking U.S. Biodiesel, Calls Congress to Reinstate U.S. Tax Incentive

September 17, 2015

Information provided by the National Biodiesel Board. The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) released the following statement from Anne Steckel, vice president of federal affairs, regarding the European Commission’s decision announced Tuesday to extend protectionist trade ...

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Country Music Band Sawyer Brown to Headline Commodity Classic Evening of Entertainment

September 17, 2015

When the record-breaking Commodity Classic convention and trade show wraps up next March in New Orleans, it’s going out in style – with an Evening of Entertainment, sponsored by Monsanto, spotlighting the multiple-award-winning country band ...

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ASA Kudos this Week…

September 17, 2015

Kudos go to Denise Cannatella, Melville, La., who shared two timely articles on biotech with her Twitter followers this past week, including The Washington Post’s “Why ‘GMO-free is a marketing ploy you shouldn’t fall for” ...

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