June 17, 2013

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American Seed Trade Association's 130th annual convention tackles industry issues (AgWired)

May 2, 2013

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USA - Ag organizations applaud six countries for support of ag production technologies

April 8, 2013

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USA - The intention of the Farmer Assurance Provision is to mitigate the effects of repeated and future litigation from anti-biotech activists who have been using the courts to impede the use of biotech crops

March 25, 2013

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U.S. ag industry launches campaign to promote safe use of seed treatments - ASTA and CropLife America's jointly produced "Guide to Seed Treatment Stewardship" website to launch in advance of corn planting date

March 20, 2013

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Seed Pioneer Paul Thomas dies

March 7, 2013

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American Farm Bureau Federation, American Soybean Association and National Corn Growers Association sign the Accord: Generic Event Marketability and Access Agreement

February 28, 2013

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American Seed Trade Association signs The Accord: Genetic Event Marketability and Access Agreement (GEMAA)

February 19, 2013

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American Seed Trade Association names Dr. Bernice Slutsky Senior Vice President, Domestic & International Policy

February 1, 2013

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American Seed Trade Association Vegetable and Flower Seed Conference enlightens, educates (Southeast AgNet)

Record attendance at ASTA Vegetable & Flower Seed Conference

January 14, 2013

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American Seed Trade Association names Jane DeMarchi Vice President, Government Affairs

January 2, 2013

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American Seed Trade Association to host 52nd Annual Vegetable & Flower Seed Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona

December 11, 2012

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The passing of Jerome "Jerry" Peterson

December 7, 2012

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Record attendance, new 3-gene stack herbicide, major acquisition update are among the news from the American Seed Trade Association’s CSS 2012 & Seed Expo - Innovation on display and optimism in the air despite drought conditions

December 3, 2012

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American Seed Trade Association and China National Seed Association sign memorandum of understanding to expand trade

November 26, 2012

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USA - New threat to spinach seed imports: phomopsis

November 15, 2012

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USA - The Accord: Generic Event Marketability and Access Agreement is now effective

October 31, 2012

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Biotechnology Industry Organization and American Seed Trade Association announce that the Generic Event Marketability and Access Agreement (GEMAA) is now open for signature

October 5, 2012

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American Seed Trade Association asks U.S. Congress to clarify language preventing undue seed industry regulation

Leslie Cahill steps down from her position as Vice President of Government Affairs at the American Seed Trade Association

September 5, 2012

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Breeding and seed technology to be emphasized at California workshop

August 24, 2012

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U.S./China seed forum to be held at the American Seed Trade Association's CSS 2012 & Seed Expo in December

August 16, 2012

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U.S. Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies (AOSCA) announces the launch of the Organic Seed Finder, a web-based organic seed database

July 16, 2012

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American Seed Trade Association names new officers: Blake Curtis, Craig Newman and John Schoenecker

July 13, 2012

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Tim Johnson elected President of the International Seed Federation

July 2, 2012

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American Seed Trade Association elects new officers and division chairs to chart the seed industry’s course

June 26, 2012

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American Seed Trade Association reviews global markets and policies for seed

Indiana legend Sonny Beck named Honorary Member by American Seed Trade Association

American seed industry recognizes Mark Seem with Distinguished Service Award

Chinese delegation visits United States to learn about seed industry programs