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ASA Leaders Discuss Farm Bill, RFS and More at 70th Annual NAFB Show

November 15, 2013

From biodiesel and food labeling to the overdue farm bill now in conference—ASA leaders discussed numerous pressing issues with farm broadcasters at the 70th annual NAFB show on Thursday, Nov. 14. President Danny Murphy and ...

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NBB Study Finds Weakened RFS to Threaten Nearly 8,000 Jobs

November 15, 2013

Just days before EPA announced plans for a lower Proposed Rule for the 2014 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) in 2014-15, a study released by the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) found the decision could impact nearly ...

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Thirty-Two Senators Signed on in Support of Biodiesel RVO at 1.7 Billion Gallons or Higher

November 15, 2013

Last week, ASA called on members to contact their U.S. Senators and urge them to sign-on to a letter expressing support for a 2014 RFS volume requirement for biomass-based diesel of at least 1.7 billion gallons, ...

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EPA’s RFS Proposal Goes Backward on Biodiesel

November 15, 2013

ST. LOUIS (November 15, 2013) – In response to a Proposed Rule for the 2014 Renewable Fuel Standard Required Volume Obligations (RVO) issued today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the American Soybean Association expressed ...

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WRRDA Moves Forward with House Conferee Appointments

November 15, 2013

WRRDA takes a step forward this week with the appointment of House conferees selected to serve on the committee to resolve the differences between the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (H.R. 3080) and the ...

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