March 5, 2026
The American Soybean Association applauds Chairman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson and the House Committee on Agriculture for advancing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. The Committee favorably reported a 5-year farm bill after a marathon two-day markup by...
February 27, 2026
The American Soybean Association applauded U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins for announcing the “One Farmer, One File” Initiative at Commodity Classic in San Antonio, Texas. Streamlining digital services at USDA will increase efficiency and provide U.S. soybean farmers...
February 25, 2026
The American Soybean Association (ASA) recognized the late Richard Wilkins, of Greenwood, Delaware, with its top honor during the 2026 ASA Awards Celebration at the Commodity Classic trade show in San Antonio. The ASA Pinnacle Award is an industrywide recognition of...
The American Soybean Association (ASA) recognized North Dakota farmer Monte Peterson with its Distinguished Leadership Award during the 2026 ASA Awards Celebration at the Commodity Classic trade show in San Antonio. The ASA Distinguished Leadership Award recognizes a soybean grower...
The American Soybean Association (ASA) honored Iowa farmer Dave Walton with its Outstanding State Volunteer Award during the 2026 ASA Awards Celebration at the Commodity Classic trade show in San Antonio. The Outstanding Volunteer Award recognizes the dedication and exemplary contributions of...
Tennessee soybean grower Alex Forsbach says that land stewardship and conservation practices are making a positive difference in his operation. He’s witnessed first-hand a significant increase in organic matter alone over the last 10 years and attributes that directly to his...
February 20, 2026
The American Soybean Association (ASA) congratulates this year’s regional winners of the 2026 Conservation Legacy Awards: Lewis Unruh, Peabody, Kansas (Midwest) Jon & Cathy Nelson, Lake Preston, South Dakota (Upper Midwest) James Baxter, Georgetown, Delaware (Northeast) Alex Forsbach, Savannah, Tennessee...
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision regarding tariffs and related authorities. In response, the American Soybean Association (ASA) issued the following statement: “The case at the Supreme Court has been closely followed by soybean farmers who have seen...
February 13, 2026
The American Soybean Association commends the House Agriculture Committee on advancing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. “We appreciate that Chairman Thompson heard the concerns and needs of soybean farmers and addressed them in the bill,” said Scott Metzger, ASA president...
February 11, 2026
The American Soybean Association (ASA), the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) and the World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) announced today that the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS) has allocated $16,845,357 in Market Access Program (MAP) and Foreign...
