News Releases

ASA Backs Bill Eliminating Duplicative Pesticide Permit Requirements

January 31, 2013

ASA President Danny Murphy applauded legislation introduced yesterday by Senate Agriculture Committee members Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) and Mike Johanns (R-Neb.) that amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) to eliminate the duplicative pesticide permitting requirements under the Clean Water ...

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ASA Backs Bill Eliminating Duplicative Pesticide Permit Requirements

January 31, 2013

The American Soybean Association (ASA) welcomes legislation introduced yesterday from Senate Agriculture Committee members Pat Roberts (R-Kan.), and Mike Johanns (R-Neb.) that amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) to eliminate the duplicative ...

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ASA/WISHH Program Concludes Tilapia Feeding Demonstrations in Pakistan

January 31, 2013

ASA’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) program recently completed tilapia feeding demonstrations at seven sites throughout Pakistan utilizing floating fish feed produced with U.S. soybean meal. The demonstration was a strong success ...

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Sign Up for Soy Booster Plot Program by March 2

January 31, 2013

ASA, FMC Corporation and NACHURS are looking for 125 soybean growers to enroll in the new Soy Booster Plot Program by March 2, and conduct a Soy Booster field trial on their farm in 2013. ...

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Sen. Mark Pryor Assumes Ag Approps Chairmanship

January 31, 2013

Sen. Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) assumed the chair of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, which writes budgets for USDA and the Food and Drug Administration. The new position for Sen. Pryor, who is up for reelection next year, ...

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