News Releases

EPA Administrator McCarthy Details Regulatory Approvals Coordination During House Hearing

March 27, 2014

EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy detailed the ways EPA and USDA are working together to streamline the review and approval process of new weed-resistant and herbicide-tolerant crops during a hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on ...

READ MORE

Follow ASA, USB, USSEC as We Team Up for ISGA Mission on Biotech Approvals in Beijing

March 27, 2014

ASA President Ray Gaesser, USB Treasurer Jared Hagert, and staff from ASA, USB and the U.S. Soybean Export Council have joined with fellow members of the International Soy Growers Alliance (ISGA) including growers from South ...

READ MORE

ASA Weighs In with EPA on Argentine Biodiesel

March 27, 2014

Currently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is considering an application to establish eligibility of Argentine biodiesel for the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The application was submitted by CARBIO, the trade association representing Argentine biodiesel ...

READ MORE

EPA Releases Proposed Rule on Waters of the U.S.

March 27, 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday released its much-anticipated proposed rule clarifying the agency’s jurisdiction over waters of the United States under the Clean Water Act. The 371-page proposed rule can be read in ...

READ MORE

World Soy Foundation’s Acre Challenge Campaign Recognizes Top Supporting States

March 21, 2014

The World Soy Foundation (WSF), the philanthropic arm of the American Soybean Association (ASA), recognizes the top three supporting states of the Acre Challenge Campaign since early March. These states are helping the WSF to ...

READ MORE
1 506 507 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 740