News Releases

Soy Growers Discuss Regulatory Challenges, Stepping-Up Consumer Engagement at Annual NOPA Meeting

February 19, 2015

Leaders in the oilseed industry met this week to discuss key issues, including regulatory challenges and consumer education. ASA’s Executive Committee joined USB, USSEC and oilseed processor leaders for the annual National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) ...

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Support Needed for Bipartisan House Resolution to Address West Coast Ports Slowdown

February 19, 2015

Congressmen introduced a House resolution last week, calling on the ILWU and PMA to conclude their negotiations as the work slowdown at ports along the west coast has a crippling effect on the nation’s farm ...

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32 Senators Call for Strong Biodiesel RFS

February 19, 2015

Following up on ASA’s effort to engage lawmakers in the call for stronger biodiesel volumes under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), a bipartisan group of 32 senators wrote to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy last week, ...

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USDA Secretary to Keynote Commodity Classic

February 19, 2015

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will make his sixth visit to Commodity Classic, the annual convention and trade show for soybean, corn, wheat and sorghum growers. The secretary will deliver a keynote address to several ...

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Send ASA Your Soy Shots for Spring ‘American Soybean’ Magazine

February 19, 2015

Winter is almost over and we’re anxious to see signs of spring on your farm. Send ASA your photos as you start to prepare your machinery and fields for planting season—or if you capture any ...

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