February 7, 2013
Farmer leaders from the American Soybean Association (ASA) met last week with officials from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to relay the association’s critical policy priorities to the ...
ASA organized a coalition of farm and commodity groups to meet with USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) Acting Administrator Brandon Willis and other top RMA officials last week. The purpose of the meeting was to ...
January 31, 2013
ASA’s Biotech Working Group met Jan. 30-31 in Washington, D.C. to continue working with industry partners to advocate for the next generation of biotech soybean traits. The working group comprises farmer leaders from ASA, the ...
On Jan. 25, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected a challenge by the American Petroleum Institute (API) to reduce the Advanced Biofuels volume requirement under the Renewable Fuel Standard ...
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 ...
