News Releases

ASA, State Staff Meet to Discuss Membership, Communications and Policy Issues

October 16, 2014

ASA and State Soybean Association Staff met in St. Louis this week to exchange ideas for growing membership, discuss hot button policy issues and learn new communication skills. The annual State Staff meeting kicked off ...

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ASA Provides Rail, Highway and Waterways Transportation Update

October 16, 2014

ASA on Thursday morning provided members with an update on transportation issues impacting soy growers including rail, waterways and trucks. Rail ASA continues to monitor rail service issues in the northern tier and the ripple ...

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ASA and USBCA Urge White House to Push China on Timely Biotech Approvals

October 16, 2014

As a charter member of the U.S. Biotech Crops Alliance (USBCA), ASA and USBCA members urged President Barack Obama to address the persistent delays in the Chinese approvals process for new biotech traits during next ...

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USDA Announces Measures to Help Farmers Diversify Weed Control Efforts

October 16, 2014

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Wednesday announced several steps that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking to address the increase of herbicide resistant weeds in U.S. agricultural systems. “Weed control in major crops ...

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ASA Director Brings International Marketing Info to Nebraska College Students

October 16, 2014

ASA Director and USSEC Vice Chair Jim Miller recently spoke to students about marketing U.S. soy to international customers. Miller presented to 30 students in three classes, with one presentation being videotaped for a fourth ...

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