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U.S. Soy Leaders Visit Colombia to Study Potential of Free Trade Agreement

May 22, 2009

Two U.S. Soybean farmers participated in a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) fact-finding mission to Colombia this week. Designed to learn more about the pending Colombia-U.S. FTA and increased opportunities for U.S. soy products, the trip ...

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ASA Testifies Federal Policy Undermining Investor Confidence in Biodiesel

May 21, 2009

The American Soybean Association (ASA) testified today before the U.S. House of Representatives Small Business Subcommittee on Regulations, Healthcare and Trade on the impacts of outstanding regulatory policy on small biofuels producers and family farmers. ...

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ASA Supports President Obama’s Budget Request for Aquaculture Research

May 14, 2009

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today expressed support for the Obama Administration’s budget request for aquaculture research that could increase demand for soybean meal in aquafeed. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) requested an ...

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ASA Refutes EPA’s Proposed Indirect Land Use Rules to House Committee

May 6, 2009

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today submitted comments to the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy and Research regarding the impact of the indirect land use and renewable biomass provisions in the U.S. Environmental ...

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ASA Calls EPA’s Proposed Rule on Indirect Land Use Flawed

May 5, 2009

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today reacted to the proposed rule for indirect land use and renewable biomass provisions in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) expanded Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS-2). The approach EPA has ...

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