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ASA Welcomes Launch of U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement

May 15, 2012

With a proclamation from President Barack Obama yesterday, the United States entered into the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement. ASA congratulates the governments of both countries for their collaboration and cooperation in the interest of trade ...

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ASA Congratulates USDA on 150 Years

May 15, 2012

In honor of today’s milestone 150th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the American Soybean Association (ASA) offers its congratulations and best wishes, and will participate in events commemorating the occasion ...

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ASA and Coalition of Other Farm Groups Urge Speedy Senate Consideration of Farm Bill

May 4, 2012

In a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) this week, the American Soybean Association (ASA) and stakeholder groups from across agriculture urged the Senate to bring the ...

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ASA Welcomes Labor Decision to Withdraw Proposed Child Labor Rules

April 27, 2012

In response to significant feedback from the agriculture industry, the U.S. Department of Labor announced late Thursday that it would withdraw its proposed rule that would have tightened restrictions on children under the age of ...

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ASA Commends Senate Ag Committee on Completing Farm Bill Mark-Up

April 26, 2012

By a vote of 12-4, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry passed its version of the 2012 Farm Bill, referring the legislation to the full Senate. The American Soybean Association (ASA) voiced its ...

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