Ways & Means-Passed Trade Bills Will Help U.S. Farmers Compete Globally, Counter China, and Protect American Workers >> ow.ly/U12W50RpzjJ #AgPolicy

#DYK soy can make plastics? Scott Loethenof Renewable Green Composites is using #soybean meal to help solve plastics’ #sustainability problem as a finalist in the #SoyInnovationChallenge from #USSoy & @TheYieldLabInstitute: ussoy.org/u-s-soy-innova…
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ASA Director Brad Doyle (AR) joined a trade delegation of officials from USDA, USTR, state ag departments & other farm groups in New Delhi this week to meet with Indian officials & companies. Learn more: ow.ly/RGnB50Rpa8S

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USDA announced this week it will provide $238 million in funding for more than 700 clean energy projects through the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program and Rural Energy for America Program. More in eBean: ow.ly/2jkl50Rp9SS #AgPolicy #Biofuels #USSOY

Want to see what soy biobased products are made in your area? Check out this map from USDA’s BioPreferred Program program: ow.ly/8itj50QORYU

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DYK?🌱Soy protein is a high-quality, plant-based protein. Soyfoods are low in saturated fat & cholesterol free. 🍔🥗🍜🍪 🍧

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Looking for a weekly wrap-up of the latest in U.S. soybean policy news? Sign up for ASA’s newsletter & look for eBean each Thursday! ow.ly/5G2L50PJtlC #USSOY #AgPolicy

ASA is hiring a State & Industry Relations Manager. Learn more about the position & how to apply: ow.ly/HuLa50R9qRU #STLJobs #Agriculture

If you’re a #grower or #applicator looking to improve your stewardship practices, visit the Growing Matters website for this year’s tip sheets to help ensure you use pest management products safely: growingmatters.org/besure

ASA’s WISHH program is set to take its message of improving food security through trade and development to the largest regional food conference in Central America and the Caribbean this spring. Learn more in eBean: ow.ly/y2Bv50RlqAb #FoodSecurity #USSOY #ASAWISHH

Happy Earth Day! 🌎🌱 #Conservation & #sustainability are top priorities as #USSOY farmers lead the way to preserving the Earth’s resources for the future of farming & generations to come. Learn more on ASA's website: ow.ly/PaPz50RloQJ #EarthDay24

Congress Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Save AM Radio>> Learn more in eBean: ow.ly/OC1H50Rk6wv #AgPolicy

Jacob Kaderly credits his passion for land stewardship to his father’s management practices on the family farm and his service on the Wisconsin State Conservation Board during the 1970s. Learn more: wisoybean.org/leading-a-lega… #Conservation #Sustainability #ModernAg

In an interview with the Western Producer, ASA Chief Economist Scott Gerlt unveils the unexpected rise in used cooking oil and tallow imports into the United States and its effect on the #biofuels industry. ow.ly/BVRF50Rk7Qo #AgEcon

If you plan to apply dicamba formulations this growing season, make sure you sign up for the required mandatory training. Find more info in eBean: ow.ly/jC2R50Rk6yJ

ASA Director Alan Meadows (TN) acknowledged the progress EPA is making in its updated Herbicide Strategy but emphasized the ongoing need for additional farmer-friendly solutions. Read more from Progressive Farmer: ow.ly/ak8g50Rk7OM

Six of the nation’s major commodity groups sent a letter this week encouraging ITC to vote against advancing a petition to place antidumping & countervailing duties on imports of the herbicide 2,4-D shipped from India and China. Learn more: ow.ly/lrVK50Rk6tL

EPA this week announced an update to its Herbicide Strategy, which overall is a positive development in the ongoing dialogue with the agency. Learn more: ow.ly/iqg950Rk6bS

I'm excited to announce that the ASA econ is growing. We are looking for an economist who understands ag and can communicate with diverse audiences. The position will work on exciting and challenging issues. Apply here: app.trinethire.com/companies/1348…

House, Senate Committees & Ag Groups Press USTR for More Aggressive Trade Agenda >> More in eBean: ow.ly/TtsA50RjVo9 #AgPolicy #USSOY #Trade