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ASA Urges Support of Pesticide Permitting Bill in House

March 5, 2013

ASA and dozens of other agriculture stakeholders signed on to a letter this week to the four House sponsors of H.R. 935, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2013. Identical legislation (H.R. 872) passed the House in ...

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ASA Urges Relief from Fuel Capacity Regulation

March 1, 2013

In a letter this week to House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) and member Randy Neugebauer (R-Texas), ASA joined other farm groups in thanking the congressmen for their leadership in introducing a bill ...

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Secretary Vilsack to Deliver Keynote Address at Commodity Classic

February 21, 2013

For the fourth straight year, farmers and other attendees to Commodity Classic will have the opportunity to welcome U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to the annual convention and trade show for soybean, corn, wheat and sorghum growers. The ...

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ASA/WISHH Ships 25 MT of Soybean Meal to Pakistan

February 21, 2013

ASA’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) program shipped 25 metric tons of U.S. hi-pro soybean meal to Pakistan this month. The soybean meal will be utilized in the production of floating fish feed by ...

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ASA Expresses Strong Opposition to Administration’s Plan to Restructure Food Aid

February 21, 2013

The American Soybean Association (ASA) expressed its strong opposition today to a plan it understands will be proposed as part of the White House’s 2014 budget that would restructure the nation’s foreign aid programs by ...

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