News Releases

ASA/WISHH continued its partnerships with academia to promote U.S. soy’s role in global leadership with its attendance at the Association of 1890s Research Directors (ARD) Biannual Symposium in Atlanta, Georgia. At the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore’s (UMES) invitation, WISHH used...

Washington, D.C., April 8, 2022. Soybean farmers in the U.S. are pleased by news that close to three dozen small refinery exemptions (SREs) granted by the previous administration in 2019 and later remanded by the U.S. Court of Appeals for...

Washington, D.C., March 29, 2022. Grower groups including the American Soybean Association, American Farm Bureau Federation, National Corn Growers Association, and National Cotton Council welcomed and expressed appreciation for an announcement from EPA that will restore use of Enlist herbicides...

U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia W. Patrick Murphy met with five women aquaculture entrepreneurs who showed him how they are adopting improved aquaculture practices through ASA/WISHH’s USDA Food for Progress-funded Commercialization of Aquaculture for Sustainable Trade (CAST) project. As part of...

St. Louis, Mo. March 23, 2022. The 38th class of American Soybean Association (ASA) Corteva Agriscience Young Leaders completed their training March 8 – 12, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana, in conjunction with the annual Commodity Classic convention and trade...

The American Soybean Association (ASA) recognized John Gordley with its top honor during a ceremony in New Orleans at Commodity Classic on Friday. The Pinnacle Award is an industry-wide recognition of a lifetime of work that demonstrates the highest level...

The American Soybean Association (ASA) honored Bob Worth, Lake Benton, Minnesota, with its Outstanding State Volunteer Award at its annual banquet during the 2022 Commodity Classic in New Orleans. The Outstanding Volunteer Award recognizes the dedication and exemplary contributions of...

The American Soybean Association (ASA) recognized Nancy Johnson, North Dakota, with its Distinguished Leadership Award during an awards ceremony in New Orleans during Commodity Classic on Friday. The ASA Distinguished Leadership Award recognizes a soybean grower or association staff leader...

The American Soybean Association (ASA) presented Wayne and Ruth Fredericks from Osage, Iowa, with the 2022 National Conservation Legacy Award during the annual ASA Awards Banquet at Commodity Classic on March 11, 2022. The Conservation Legacy Awards program is a...

New Orleans, La., March 9, 2022. The American Soybean Association (ASA) congratulates the regional winners of the 2022 Conservation Legacy Award. Wayne and Ruth Fredericks, Osage, Iowa (Midwest Region) Brian and Jamie Johnson, Frankfort, South Dakota (Upper Midwest Region) Shane...