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ASA Comments on House Ag Committee’s Proposed Farm Bill

July 6, 2012

The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture yesterday released the draft Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (FARRM), the House version of the Farm Bill, which would trim $35 billion in spending from ...

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ASA Applauds Senate Passage of 2012 Farm Bill

June 21, 2012

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today applauded Senate passage of its 2012 Farm Bill. “ASA is extremely pleased with the Senate’s legislation, which would establish an effective risk management program for soybean producers that complements ...

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ASA Joins Fellow Ag Groups to Urge Practical Biotech Policy in FY2013 Appropriations Bill

June 14, 2012

In a letter to House Appropriations Committee Chair Hal Rogers (R-Ky.) and Ranking Member Norm Dicks (D-Wash.) this week, the American Soybean Association (ASA) joined eight other major agricultural associations in expressing support for a ...

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ASA Defends Checkoff, Voices Strong Opposition to DeMint Amendment

June 14, 2012

In a letter to Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) and Ranking Member Pat Roberts (R-Kan.), the American Soybean Association (ASA) joined agricultural stakeholder groups from all corners of the industry in expressing its ...

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Russian Trade Bill Means Big Opportunities for Soybean Farmers

June 12, 2012

The American Soybean Association (ASA) welcomes the introduction today of a Senate bill that would graduate Russia from the Jackson-Vanik Amendment to the Trade Act of 1974, and authorize President Barack Obama to establish permanent ...

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