ASA Statement on Mosaic Phosphate Production Cuts

May 11, 2026

Today, the American Soybean Association issued a statement in response to reporting on The Mosaic Company’s plans to scale back domestic phosphate production: “This unsettling news from Mosaic comes at a time when U.S. soybean farmers are facing major economic headwinds, and neither the skyrocketing cost nor the availability of inputs – like phosphate fertilizer...

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Minnesota Student Receives ASA, BASF Soy Scholarship

May 6, 2026

Luke McCrea of Faribault, Minnesota, is the recipient of the 2026-2027 Soy Scholarship, sponsored by the American Soybean Association and BASF. The ASA/BASF Soy Scholarship is a $7,000 award presented to an exceptional high school senior who excels in both academic and leadership roles and plans to pursue a degree in an agriculture-related field of...

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U.S. Soy Welcomes $14 Million in New USDA Trade Development Funding to Drive Global Export Demand

April 20, 2026

The American Soybean Association (ASA), U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC), and World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) today announced the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS) allocation of $14 million in funding through the new America First Trade Promotion Program (AFTPP). The funds will be invested to support the joint initiative of USSEC and ASA/WISHH to grow global demand for U.S. Soy...

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