News Releases

ASA/WISHH Participates in Strategic Planning Meeting in St. Louis

November 14, 2014

This week, the American Soybean Association’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (ASA/WISHH) program staff participated in a strategic planning meeting in St. Louis, led by agriculture and development consultant Gretchen Flanley, owner and ...

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ASA Discusses Sustainability, Biotech Acceptance and Future Trends at Bayer CropScience Event in Germany

November 6, 2014

Bayer CropScience hosted their Corn & Soybean Future Forum Oct.  29-31, in Frankfurt, Germany.  The event brought together farmer-leaders, agronomists, scientists and Bayer industry representatives from all over the world to discuss the future of ...

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USDA Announces Final Total of FY 2014 U.S. Ag Exports at Record $152. 5 Billion

November 6, 2014

Information courtesy of USDA news release.  The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its final total for U.S. agricultural exports in Fiscal Year 2014, which soared to a record $152.5 billion (up from last year’s ...

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ASA Perspectives on the Mid-Term Elections

November 6, 2014

Picking through the debris left by this week’s mid-term election “tsunami,” our office has several observations on the Republican takeover of the Senate by winning eight (and possibly nine) Senate seats held by Democrats and the ...

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Contact House Members and Urge their Support for HR 4432 the ‘Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act’

November 6, 2014

Ballot initiatives that would have required state-based labels on food products containing biotech ingredients failed in yesterday’s election in Coloradoand Oregon. The margins were 68 to 32 percent in Colorado and 51 to 49 percent ...

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