Two months’ worth of work completed in 37 hours.
This summer, BNSF teams completed the last of seven bridge replacements on Washington's Fallbridge Subdivision, strengthening a key agricultural corridor that connects customers to domestic and global markets.
With the help of careful planning and coordination, crews replaced a 118-year-old bridge truss and completed infrastructure work that would normally take two months in just 37 hours, helping ensure reliable service ahead of harvest season and beyond.
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South Dakota soybean farmer & ASA Director Drew Peterson discussed the 45Z biofuel production tax credit with @agripulse: https://t.co/oAzRhRmFBy #AgPolicy#Farmers#Biofuels
South Dakota farmer & ASA Director Drew Peterson sits down with media this morning ahead of visits with lawmakers on Capitol Hill. #AgEcon#AgPolicy@sdsoybean
ASA to Congress: As soybean growers face ever-changing market dynamics & ongoing farm production & economic challenges, it’s time to pass the farm bill to help farmers across the country navigate these obstacles. #FarmBill#AgPolicy#AgEcon
While attending the biennial @BNSFRailway Ag Rail Business Council meeting in D.C. this week, ASA directors Jordan Scott (SD) & Tanner Johnson (WI) visited w/ @DepSecVaden & thanked him again for his work to protect biomass-based diesel in small refinery exemption negotiations.
ASA is remembering past president Ray Gaesser, whose leadership, passion for agriculture, & commitment to conservation made a lasting impact on the soybean community and beyond. His legacy will continue through the farmers and communities he served.
We’re grateful for @CleanFuelsAA's continued partnership and collaboration to expand markets and create new opportunities for U.S. #soybean#farmers. Thank you to our partners at CFAA and to the farmer leaders who took the time to connect last week! #Biofuels#AgPolicy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
South Dakota Soybean Checkoff Pledges to “Go Hog Wild” Campaign
The South Dakota State Fair Foundation announced that the South Dakota Soybean Checkoff has pledged $30,000 to the “Hog Wild for a Better Barn” fundraising campaign.
Shocked and heartbroken by the loss of my friend Ray Gaesser
A proud farmer, tireless advocate, respected leader and champion for sustainability
Jaime and I are keeping Elaine, Chris, Jenny and the entire Gaesser family in our prayers. Ray’s impact on #IowaAg will endure
Soybean growers are raising concerns over reports that small refinery exemptions for the 2025 RFS could far exceed previous projections. Iowa #soybean#farmer & ASA VP Dave Walton explained why this would deliver a major blow to the #RFS and soybean farmers on @OfficialRFDTV.
Brandon Wipf, ASA director & #soybean#farmer from Huron, SD, testified today before the Senate Ag Committee during a hearing on reauthorization of the U.S. Grain Standards Act. Learn more: https://t.co/ox0GAZBzYq
#AgPolicy#Soybeans#Farmers#Exports#GrainStandardsAct
We’re proud to share that Huron-area farmer and ASA board director Brandon Wipf has been appointed by Gov Rhoden to represent Dist 22 in the SD State Senate. Having another farmer in the legislature is a win for ag and rural communities. Congrats, Brandon!
https://t.co/uVhpWA9tFy
ASA Director Jordan Scott (SD) & his family were featured in a Hungry for Truth video highlighting the many different uses of soy. Hungry for Truth is a state checkoff-funded initiative focused on consumer education: https://t.co/78Nm7iHKsQ #Soybeans#SoyManyUses#Biobased#USSOY
ASA is searching for its next Executive Director of Government Affairs to lead & manage the D.C.-based advocacy team, oversee development & implementation of policy advocacy & help execute ASA’s strategic plan. Apply here: https://t.co/NZ0QnyzjS1 #DCJobs#AgPolicy#USSOY
ASA is searching for its next Executive Director of Government Affairs to lead & manage the D.C.-based advocacy team, oversee development & implementation of policy advocacy & help execute ASA’s strategic plan. Apply here: https://t.co/NZ0QnyzjS1 #DCJobs#AgPolicy#USSOY
Congrats to ASA’s Christy Seyfert! “I’m honored to be acknowledged on this distinguished list of professionals & recognize that the support of a strong, dedicated soy policy team & efforts of our outstanding farmers make it possible,” Seyfert said. https://t.co/bsjBnViqxO