March 26, 2015
ASA Farmer-leaders and staff met in New Orleans this week for a kick-off meeting to plan the 2016 Commodity Classic. The committee toured the New Orleans Convention Center and city, evaluated the 2015 Commodity Classic ...
Soy growers thanked the House Committee on Agriculture chairman and ranking member for their help with the ongoing biotech labeling debate and the hearing held this week. ASA signed onto a letter drafted by National ...
ASA urges soy growers to call their senators this week, and urge them to vote no on farm bill budget amendments targeting crop insurance, privacy and farm program eligibility. House and the Senate are busy ...
The House Ways and Means Committee approved legislation on Wednesday to repeal the estate tax. The full House is expected to vote on the bill the week of April 13. The bill passed the committee ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a proposed rule to define active engagement in farming operations for the purpose of farm program payment eligibility this week. USDA was instructed in the recently passed farm ...