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ASA Endorses Aid Package for Agriculture Passed by the House

October 1, 1999

Encourages the Senate and the President to Support the Package The American Soybean Association (ASA) has endorsed the $8.7 billion farm assistance package worked out by Senate and House negotiators and approved by the House ...

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ASA Presents Farm Crises Strategy to Congress

September 15, 1999

The American Soybean Association (ASA) presented its views to Congress yesterday on the current farm crises and the short-term assistance needed to address it. During testimony before the House Agriculture Committee, ASA Executive Committee member ...

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States Launch Effort To Support ASA’s $1 Billion Purchase & Donation Program

August 23, 1999

A group of 12 north central state soybean affiliates of the American Soybean Association (ASA) have launched a major effort to encourage Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman to approve ASA’s request for a $1 billion concessional ...

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ASA Welcomes USDA Decision to Buy 20,000 Gallons of Biodiesel

August 13, 1999

Unprecedented Purchase Sets Challenge for All Government Agencies The American Soybean Association (ASA) is pleased with Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman’s announcement yesterday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will purchase an unprecedented level of ...

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New Legislation to Allow Biodiesel Use in Clean Air Program

August 10, 1999

The American Soybean Association (ASA) applauds new pro-biodiesel legislation introduced by Representatives John Shimkus (R-IL) and Karen McCarthy (D-MO) during the final hours before the U.S. House of Representatives adjourned on August 6. Shimkus and ...

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