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ASA/WISHH to Host 2014 Midwest Workshop with NSRL in June

May 15, 2014

Coming up in early June, the American Soybean Association’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health program (ASA/WISHH) will host the 2014 Midwest Workshop with the National Soybean Research Laboratory (NSRL) at the University of ...

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Soy Growers Praise Biodiesel Support from Farm State Senators

May 15, 2014

American Soybean Association President Ray Gaesser, a farmer from Corning, Iowa, praised Sens. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Al Franken (D-Minn.), Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), and Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.), for speaking up ...

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ASA Pushes for Broad Land Grant Coalition to Develop Farm Bill Implementation Tools

May 8, 2014

In a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack sent Wednesday, the American Soybean Association (ASA) and six other national farm groups urged the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to consider the needs of soybean ...

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Senate Committee to Unveil Draft Highway Bill

May 8, 2014

The Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee is expected to unveil their draft surface transportation reauthorization bill, commonly referred to as the highway bill, on Thursday. The current highway bill expires at the end ...

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National Climate Assessment and Impact on Agriculture

May 8, 2014

On May 6, the U.S. Global Change Research program released its National Climate Assessment, which summarizes the impacts of climate change in the U.S. now and into the future.  The report was produced by a ...

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