News Releases

ASA Honors John Heisdorffer with Distinguished Leadership Award

March 17, 2021

St. Louis, Mo., March 16, 2021. The American Soybean Association (ASA) recognized John Heisdorffer, from Keota, Iowa, with its Distinguished Leadership Award during an awards ceremony broadcast March 16. The ASA Distinguished Leadership Award recognizes a soybean grower or association...

READ MORE

Indiana Student Receives ASA, BASF Soy Scholarship

March 10, 2021

St. Louis, MO. March 9, 2021. Sydney Hefty of Auburn, Indiana, is the recipient of the 2021-22 Soy Scholarship award, sponsored by BASF and the American Soybean Association (ASA).   The scholarship is a $5,000 award presented to an exceptional...

READ MORE

ASA Congratulates the 2021 Regional Winners of the Conservation Legacy Award

March 5, 2021

The American Soybean Association (ASA) congratulates the regional winners of the 2021 Conservation Legacy Award.   Jason Russell, Monticello, Iowa (Midwest Region)  Brian Ryberg, Buffalo Lake, Minnesota (Upper Midwest Region) Danny Murphy, Canton, Mississippi (South Region) Jim Isley, Palmyra, Michigan...

READ MORE

Soybean Growers Approve 2021 Resolutions

February 25, 2021

Washington, D.C. Feb. 25, 2021. Members of the American Soybean Association (ASA) have completed the organization’s annual resolutions process to set the tone and direction for policy advocacy in the weeks and months ahead. As is typical with any “out...

READ MORE

“Virtual” Event, Real Opportunities to Talk Soy & Ag Priorities

February 25, 2021

Whether you are a valued member of the media or one of our Special Edition 2021 Commodity Classic show attendees, we promise each of you VIP treatment in accessing soy leaders and ASA staff during this much-anticipated annual event. While...

READ MORE

Congratulations from Soy & Welcome Back, Secretary Vilsack!

February 23, 2021

Washington, D.C. Feb. 23, 2021. The American Soybean Association (ASA) congratulates Tom Vilsack as he returns as head of the United States Department of Agriculture. Secretary Vilsack gained choice experience in the same role as part of President Obama’s administration...

READ MORE

ASA/WISHH CAST-Cambodia Partners Sign MOU for Aquaculture Financing

February 18, 2021

ASA/WISHH’s Commercialization of Aquaculture for Sustainable Trade-(CAST) Cambodia project subcontractor, World Vision, is supporting more financing for Cambodian aquaculture through a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with AMK Microfinance. ASA/WISHH representatives joined World Vision Operation Director Vireak Leng and AMK...

READ MORE

Soy Farmers Seek to Protect Phosphate Choices

February 17, 2021

Washington, D.C. Feb. 17, 2021. The American Soybean Association (ASA) has filed joint comments to the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) regarding a petition by the Mosaic Company to enforce countervailing duties on Russian and Moroccan imports of phosphate fertilizer....

READ MORE

ASA/WISHH and Northern Crops Institute Go Virtual to Capitalize on Soy Protein Trends

February 10, 2021

With the support of state soybean organizations, the American Soybean Association’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) Program and the Northern Crops Institute (NCI) have risen to the challenges of COVID-19 travel restrictions. To date, they have delivered...

READ MORE

Now Accepting Applications for Valent, ASA Ag Voices of the Future Program for College Students

February 5, 2021

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is now accepting applications for the Valent Ag Voices of the Future program, which will be held July 19-22, 2021, in conjunction with the summer ASA Board meeting and Soy Issues Forum in Washington, D.C....

READ MORE
1 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 31