News Releases

MFP Payments on Unharvested Soybeans

November 29, 2018

ASA is aware of soybean storage issues around the country and that many growers are not harvesting their crop, leading to questions about eligibility for Market Facilitation Program payments. ASA has confirmed with FSA that ...

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House Chairman Releases Tax Bill with Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension

November 29, 2018

This week, House Way & Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX), released a tax bill to provide technical corrections to certain comprehensive tax reform provisions enacted last year and to also extend several expired tax ...

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U.S. Soy Usage Grows in Ghana

November 29, 2018

ASA/WISHH Africa Regional Consultant Josh Neiderman traveled to Ghana to meet with stakeholders involved in market development activities in early November. Neiderman visited the supply chain partner Yedent Agro Enterprises Ltd., a recent recipient of ...

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ASA Japan Comments Submitted to USTR

November 29, 2018

ASA coordinated with USSEC submitting joint comments and objectives for a U.S. – Japan Free Trade Agreement to the USTR, highlighting reducing tariffs and increasing market access as key objectives for both in the upcoming ...

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Ag, Science Groups Voice Support for International Statement on Plant Breeding Innovation

November 29, 2018

ASA was one of 18 national organizations representing agriculture and science communities that recently joined together in signing a statement in support of the International  Statement on Agricultural Applications of Precision Biotechnology. “We commend the ...

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