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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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Committee to Hold Hearing on Biotech Labeling Legislation in May

April 30, 2015

House Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) held a meeting this week where he outlined a timetable for his committee to consider the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act. The legislation, introduced earlier this ...

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UAS Help Soy Growers Manage Crops

April 30, 2015

The American Soybean Association (ASA) expressed support for the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) as a tool for farmers and ranchers to help manage their crops and livestock in a letter to the U.S. ...

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