American Soybean Magazine

American Soybean covers soybean news including people, policy developments, timely topics, advocacy efforts, and other subjects of interest and importance to U.S. soy.
Policies in Progress: Renewable fuels, WOTUS and pesticide compliance are among top ASA advocacy priorities beyond the farm bill

Policies in Progress: Renewable fuels, WOTUS and pesticide compliance are among top ASA advocacy priorities beyond the farm bill

May 12, 2023

By Allison Jenkins In a farm bill year like 2023, members of the American Soybean Association’s government affairs team have their hands full, working relentlessly to ensure their growers’ priorities make it into this sweeping ...

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River Rebounds from Historic Low Water Levels

River Rebounds from Historic Low Water Levels

May 12, 2023

By Mike Steenhoek, Executive Director, Soy Transportation Coalition Last fall, much of our nation’s attention was devoted to the historically low water levels on the inland waterway system—particularly the Mississippi River. A system that all ...

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Future for Biotech and Biobased Products is Bright

Future for Biotech and Biobased Products is Bright

May 12, 2023

By Ariel Wiegard, ASA Director of Government Affairs As a lobbyist representing soy growers in Washington, D.C., one of my favorite facts to share with lawmakers is that there are over 1,000 products made in ...

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ASA Advocacy Team Leaders Talk Policy Priorities for 2023

ASA Advocacy Team Leaders Talk Policy Priorities for 2023

May 12, 2023

By Randy Barrett Volunteer farmer representatives work year-round to represent the realities of growing soybeans to Washington policymakers. Those American Soybean Association board members—some 60 growers from throughout the soy states—are each assigned to one ...

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Farmer-Funded R&D Lab Successfully Develops New Uses for Soybeans, Soy Oil

Farmer-Funded R&D Lab Successfully Develops New Uses for Soybeans, Soy Oil

May 12, 2023

By Tom Steever Dylan Karis has problems at work. They’re not the kind he grumbles about to his closest friends, though. In fact, problems are his job at Airable Research Laboratory, and ARL’s solutions result ...

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