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Farm Bill Stalls Until After Holiday

December 12, 2013

As the House adjourns tomorrow for the winter recess, the four leaders from the House and the Senate Agriculture Committees appear to have reached a framework agreement that includes most of the farm bill’s components, ...

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WISHH Staff Travels to Liberia to Monitor ‘Super Gari’ Expansion Project

December 12, 2013

The American Soybean Association’s WISHH Africa Program Manager Erica Morrow, Project Assistant Leith McIndewar, and Program Administrator Eric DeMerit traveled to Liberia this week to monitor programming under the USAID funded HANDS program, led by ...

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ASA’s WISHH meets with Program funders and Partners in DC

December 12, 2013

The American Soybean Association’s (ASA) World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) Executive Director Jim Hershey was in Washington, DC this week, meeting with USAID, US Feed Grains Council, the Global Alliance for Improved ...

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Leith McIndewar Joins WISSH as Program Assistant Africa

December 12, 2013

Leith McIndewar, program assistant for Africa for WISHH, joined the American Soybean Association in November 2013.  He came to WISHH having previously spent two years working on environmental projects as a natural resource management volunteer ...

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World Soy Foundation’s Acre Challenge Campaign gets Boost at ASA Meetings

December 12, 2013

At last week’s American Soybean Association (ASA) meetings in St. Louis, ASA Board members and other “soy family” members accepted the Acre Challenge by generously giving the value of one or more acres of soybeans. ...

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