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Immigration Reform with Farm Provisions Passes Senate Judiciary Committee

May 30, 2013

Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and the members of the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act (S. 744) on May 21 by a bipartisan vote of 13 to ...

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ASA Leaders Talk Policy During Busy Week with Farm Broadcasters

May 23, 2013

In a busy week that saw a unanimous Supreme Court decision in Bowman v. Monsanto, the announcement of additional studies on biotech crop varieties from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the markups of farm ...

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ASA Releases Positions on Amendments to the 2013 Farm Bill

May 23, 2013

The Senate wrapped up the first portion of its debate on amendments to the 2013 Farm Bill today. Senators filed more than 200 amendments to alter certain aspects of the legislation before it comes to ...

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Call Senators in Support of Amendment Affirming Market-Oriented Farm Policy

May 23, 2013

On Thursday, a bipartisan group of Senators advanced Amendment 1119, a Sense of the Senate Resolution supporting market-oriented farm policy and opposing any program with high fixed target prices and/or planting requirements, or requiring farmers ...

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Calling for Leadership At Its Best Program Participants!

May 23, 2013

The ASA/Syngenta Leadership At Its Best program is designed to provide state soybean leaders with advanced leadership training and the necessary communication skills to make a difference in American agriculture while advancing into leadership positions ...

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