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Houston Rounds Out ASA Policy Team in Trade Position

May 13, 2020

Washington, D.C. May 13, 2020. The American Soybean Association (ASA) has hired Virginia Houston as the newest member of its Washington, D.C.-based government affairs team. She will start June 1 with the industry’s national policy ...

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Commerce Department Maintains Duties on Argentine Biodiesel

May 7, 2020

The Department of Commerce has decided to maintain existing countervailing and antidumping duties on biodiesel from Argentina, the final determination in its “changed circumstances review” of antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on ...

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USDA Announces $100 million for American Biofuels Infrastructure

May 7, 2020

USDA intends to make available up to $100 million in competitive grants for activities designed to expand the availability and sale of renewable fuels. “America’s energy independence is critical to our economic security, and President ...

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Economic Injury Disaster Loans Now Available to U.S. Ag Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic

May 7, 2020

Agricultural producers, for the first time, are now eligible for the Small Business Administration (SBA)’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance programs. SBA’s EIDL portal has been closed since April 15, but this ...

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ASA Comments to EPA Support Neonicotinoid Registration

May 7, 2020

ASA submitted comments to EPA this week in support of the registration review of three neonicotinoids commonly used by U.S. soy growers. In the comments, ASA reiterated that it’s critical for tools like imidacloprid, clothianidin ...

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