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Soy Growers: Farm Credit System Vital to Farmers, Rural Business

May 7, 2015

The American Soybean Association (ASA) expressed strong objections to the American Bankers Association’s goal of eliminating the Farm Credit System (FCS) in a letter sent last week. The letter, signed by 42 agricultural organizations, stressed ...

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ASA President Discusses Importance of Food Security in ‘Agri-Pulse’

May 6, 2015

American Soybean Association (ASA) President Wade Cowan contributed a guest blog to Agri-Pulse this week, on how agricultural development abroad and investments in food security is key to growing soy’s role in the global food ...

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ASA Calls for Assurances on Grain Inspection in Reauthorization of Grain Standards Act

May 5, 2015

In response to several high-profile work stoppages that disrupted the flow of grain through the supply chain, American Soybean Association (ASA) Director Bill Gordon testified before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry today ...

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ASA Praises House Passage of Energy and Water Appropriations Bill

May 1, 2015

The House of Representatives passed its Fiscal Year 2016 Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill earlier today, significantly increasing funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and programs that support and maintain waterways functions ...

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Soy Growers to Chipotle: Misinformation is Not a Marketing Strategy

May 1, 2015

The American Soybean Association (ASA) issued a statement today in response to Chipotle’s announcement that the fast-food chain would remove all foods containing genetically-modified ingredients, including the soybean oil used in cooking, from its menu. ...

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