News Releases

American Soybean Association Statement on Chinese Tariff Escalation

August 23, 2019

Washington, D.C. August 23, 2019.  China has announced it will impose an extra 5% tariff on U.S. soybeans starting Sept. 1 and an additional 10% duties on other major U.S. crops also grown by many ...

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Biodiesel on the Ropes after EPA Punches, but Support Leaves Soy Hopeful

August 22, 2019

Washington, D.C. August 22, 2019. It’s a federal program designed to increase markets for American farmers, decrease U.S. dependency on foreign oil, and curb the carbon footprint through reduced emissions. Yet, the Renewable Fuel Standard ...

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There’s a Stat-and an App-for that!

August 19, 2019

Washington, D.C. August 19, 2019.   Media and other interested parties need look no further than their phones and other mobile devices for all the latest soy statistics, including planting data, yield and production reports, crush ...

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Biotech Working Group Talks Regulatory Updates, Issues

August 15, 2019

ASA’s Biotech Working Group (BWG) met in Louisville, Kentucky last week to discuss a wide range of issues impacting the biotech and farming industries. Participants heard an overview of a USDA-APHIS proposed rule to update ...

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CAST Hires Experienced Specialist to Lead Aquaculture Association Development

August 15, 2019

ASA’s CAST project hired Phirum Chet, former deputy director of the Cambodian Livestock Raisers, as the association development lead. Phirum comes to CAST with over 20 years’ experience in business training, ag marketing, livestock value ...

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