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American Seed Trade Association
American Seed Trade Association filed a Q1 report for American Seed Trade Association on May 7, 2026.
Lobbying for American Seed Trade Association
Filing · LD-2 quarterly report
Q1 report
Reporting period
1st Quarter 2026
Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted May 7, 2026
Expenses
$45,000
What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff.
Reported using the LDA's own definitions (method A): the three
LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is
not comparable across filers that used different ones.
Client based in
Virginia
Government bodies contacted
8
Lobbying activity
3
Issues relating to conservation, trade, research programs, treated seed, plant biotechnology, plant breeding innovation, and intellectual property.
FY2025 appropriations and reconciliation and impacts to agriculture program, specifically research and conservation programs.
Issues related to tariffs and impacts to seed producers, the OECD, and the FAO.