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Ragland Speaks to Historic & Current Supply Chain Concerns for Soy, Concludes Testimony to Senate Finance with Four Asks

May 14, 2025

“Our industry has been developing the Chinese market since 1982 when the U.S. soy industry opened an international marketing office in Beijing. To put that in perspective, that’s four years before I was born.” So ...

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Soy Farmers Pleased with Administration’s China Tariff Pause & Rate Drop: Big Opportunity to Negotiate Phase 2 & Keep Soy Export Market Safe

May 12, 2025

America’s soybean farmers welcomed early-hour news in the States that U.S. and Chinese officials have come to an agreement that temporarily reduces tariffs levied by the countries on exported products, including U.S. soy. The pause ...

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Farmers Pleased w/ Tariff Pause, Rate Drop; Now Look to China Negotiations

April 9, 2025

Soybean farmers across the U.S. were pleased to hear most countries will get a 90-day reprieve from the new individualized tariffs announced April 2—an opportunity for negotiations with our trading partners that could lead to ...

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Soybean Farmer Testifies before USTR on Agriculture’s Concerns Over China Shipbuilding Investigation

March 24, 2025

Washington, D.C. March 24, 2025.  Indiana soybean farmer and American Soybean Association director Mike Koehne testified before the United States Trade Representative on the office’s Section 301 investigation into China’s targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, ...

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Soy Farmers Appreciate Tariff Reprieve, Hopeful for Non-tariff Solutions to Continue Market Access

March 6, 2025

Washington, D.C. March 6, 2025. “U.S. soybean farmers are appreciative of the administration’s announcement March 6 temporarily suspending tariffs on Canada and Mexico,” said Caleb Ragland, ASA president. “Cross-border trade between our three nations is ...

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