News Releases

EPA’s Biomass-Based Blending Levels Less Than Expected by Markets

July 6, 2023

By Scott Gerlt • ASA Chief Economist   The Environmental Protection Agency released its final Renewable Volume Obligations for 2023 through 2025 on June 21. The RVOs set the minimum biofuel blending levels in the fuel ...

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ASA/WISHH Sponsors Strategic Partners’ Presentations at Nigeria: NOW Conference

June 29, 2023

The American Soybean Association’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health Program sponsored the attendance and presentations of multiple African strategic partners at the annual Nigeria: Now Conference in Lagos.  Longtime WISHH research partner Leticia ...

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Soy Growers to EPA: Final RVOs Severely Undercut Rapid Growth, Potential of the Biofuels Industry

June 21, 2023

Washington, D.C. June 21, 2023. The Environmental Protection Agency released its final Renewable Volume Obligations for 2023, 2024, and 2025, which sets annual biofuel blending targets under the Renewable Fuel Standard. Soy growers are expressing ...

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Economist’s Angle: Markets Await the New Crop

June 1, 2023

By Scott Gerlt • ASA Chief Economist   The 2022/23 U.S. soybean crop was much smaller than originally anticipated. The perspective plantings report at the end of March originally indicated 91.0 million acres of soybeans. The ...

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Economist’s Angle: Title I Adjustments Could Enhance Effectiveness of the Farm Safety Net

May 4, 2023

By Scott Gerlt • ASA Chief Economist  Title I of the farm bill provides the portion of the farm safety net that assists farmers through major market shocks. This requires program trigger levels be high ...

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