ASA Elects 2025 Executive Committee, Welcomes 5 New Board Members

December 12, 2024

During its annual election meeting in St. Louis this week, the American Soybean Association Board of Directors voted in the executive committee members who will lead the organization through the coming year’s top advocacy priorities, including farm bill, regulatory issues, tax policy, markets, biofuels and other top policy issues for U.S. soybean farmers. Caleb Ragland...

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New Survey Highlights Farmer Adoption of Seed Treatment Applications

October 24, 2024

By Jacquie Holland, ASA Economist Seed treatments are widely used by U.S. soybean producers to protect against early season pests. These treatments typically comprise one or more pesticides applied to seeds as a coating before planting, when plants are most susceptible and face the highest pressures, to limit early season risks to pest damage. A...

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Planning a Career in Ag? High School Seniors, Apply Now for the ASA BASF Soy Scholarship

October 24, 2024

Strong agriculture leaders are critical to the future of the soybean industry, and the American Soybean Association wants to provide a student interested in agriculture with a college scholarship as they start their education. The Soy Scholarship is a $7,000, one-time award presented to a high school senior who plans to pursue agriculture as an...

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