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EPA Releases Analysis Questioning Benefits of Neonicotinoids

October 23, 2014

Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency released an analysis of studies on the efficacy of neonicotinoid seed treatments in soybean production, specifically questioning the benefits of neonicotinoid seed treatments to soybean farmers. This analysis is ...

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Soy Growers: APH Provision a ‘Lifeline’ for Farmers Impacted by Weather, Disasters

October 23, 2014

A new provision included in the 2014 Farm Bill has the potential to be a “lifeline” for farmers following crop losses due to severe weather events and natural disasters, according to the American Soybean Association. ...

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ASA Pushes for Swift Approval of New Labor Agreement

October 23, 2014

ASA and several other members of the West Coast Port Labor Negations Coalition sent a letter this week calling for International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) to quickly conclude ...

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ASA Comments on Gulf Fishery Aquaculture Rule

October 23, 2014

ASA has submitted comments to the Federal Register supporting the Fishery Management Plan developed by the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. “ASA is pleased to see this proposal move forward; we have supported efforts ...

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ASA Seeks Candidates for SOY Scholarship

October 23, 2014

ASA is looking for high school seniors interested in pursuing agriculture in college. The Secure Optimal Yield (SOY) Scholarship is a $5,000 one-time scholarship award presented to a high school senior who plans to pursue ...

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