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ASA Survey Shows Herbicide Strategy Compliance Difficult for Farmers

February 8, 2024

Scott Gerlt, PhD and Kyle Kunkler The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed several pesticide registration plans that could significantly affect farmers’ abilities to utilize herbicides. EPA is responsible for approving registrations on pesticides in the ...

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ASA to EPA: We Need a Dicamba Existing Stocks Order Stat!

February 8, 2024

Dicamba Court Order Puts Farmers in Immediate, Costly Bind ASA Imploring Administration to Help Farmers Fast Approaching Spring Planting Season The American Soybean Association—the national advocacy organization for the industry—and 26 soy state affiliates have ...

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Illinois Soybean Growers Join WISHH in Cambodia

January 18, 2024

ASA’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health program welcomed farmer leaders and staff from the Illinois Soybean Association to Cambodia this week for updates on WISHH’s aquaculture and feed activities. The ISA delegation visited ...

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EPA Pesticide Proposal Would Significantly Affect Millions of Soy Acres

November 2, 2023

By Scott Gerlt • ASA Chief Economist The Environmental Protection Agency has recently released several proposals regarding its Endangered Species Act commitments under its pesticide program. One such proposal could significantly hinder or prevent pesticide ...

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Grower Groups Cheer Court’s Defense of Science-based Regulation in Chlorpyrifos Ruling

November 2, 2023

Agriculture groups are applauding a ruling from the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals that upholds sound science by throwing out the Environmental Protection Agency’s rule that essentially banned the use of chlorpyrifos, a product farmers ...

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