News Releases

ASA Confirms New WISHH Executive Committee

August 4, 2022

American Soybean Association President Brad Doyle has confirmed the election of ASA’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health Program officers and committee members for the upcoming year. Officers are Roberta Simpson-Dolbeare (ASA-IL) who will serve as Chair, Morey Hill...

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Soy Growers Welcome Opportunity to Provide Protein for Critical Food Aid to Address Global Hunger, Child Malnutrition

July 18, 2022

Washington, D.C. July 18, 2022. The U.S. Agency for International Development today announced nearly $1.3 billion in additional critical humanitarian and development assistance to Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia, including $200 million for the procurement of Ready-to-Use-Therapeutic Food. RUTFs, an energy-dense...

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Soy Growers Thank ITC for Ruling Against Imposing Final Duties on Imports of Fertilizer

July 18, 2022

As U.S. soy growers face historic fertilizer costs, the American Soybean Association applauds the U.S. International Trade Commission’s announcement today that it rejects imposing final duties on Urea Ammonium Nitrate from Russia and Trinidad and Tobago.   Few inputs have...

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ASA Thanks USDA for Effort to Provide Farmers Greater Access to Crop Insurance Protection

July 12, 2022

Washington, D.C. July 12, 2022. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced plans to reduce the economic risk of raising two crops on the same land in one year. Citing “continuing challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions,...

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Apply Now for the 2022-23 ASA Corteva Agriscience Young Leader Program

July 1, 2022

St. Louis, MO, July 1, 2022. If you’re passionate about agriculture and ready to hone your skills and network to become a leader in the industry, the American Soybean Association and Corteva Agriscience are looking for you to apply for...

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ASA Now Seeking Nominations for Annual Soy Recognition Awards

June 29, 2022

St. Louis, Mo. June 27, 2022. The American Soybean Association (ASA) wants to recognize exceptional soy volunteers and leaders—and we need your help. During 2023 Commodity Classic, individuals will be recognized and honored for state association volunteerism, distinguished leadership achievements...

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Soybean Farmers have Rallied for Biobased—and Appreciate Backing in New Pilot Program!

June 29, 2022

Washington, D.C., June 29, 2022. USDA has announced available funding for the Bioproduct Pilot Program, which was established through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that was signed into law last November. The pilot program, which was a priority of...

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ASA Now Accepting Applications for the Conservation Legacy Awards

June 27, 2022

ST. LOUIS (June 24, 2022) — Share the story of how conservation is part of your farm operation and you could be recognized with a Conservation Legacy Award. The awards recognize farm management practices of U.S. soybean farmers that are...

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U.S. Soybean Leaders See Success in Cambodian Aquaculture & Feed Growth

June 23, 2022

U.S. soybean leaders are in Cambodia this week witnessing the progress that ASA/WISHH and strategic partners have made to grow the Cambodian aquaculture industry and its use of soy in aquaculture feeds that contribute to a safe and sustainable supply...

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Growers Disappointed Supreme Court Decides Not to Hear Glyphosate Case

June 21, 2022

Washington, D.C. June 21, 2022. Agriculture groups including the American Farm Bureau Federation, American Soybean Association, National Corn Growers Association, National Association of Wheat Growers, and National Cotton Council issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to...

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