News Releases

June President’s Message

June 29, 2018

Hello Soy Family, As I write this I’m sitting in an airport in Brazil, headed home after a trip with USSEC to the International Oilseed Producers Dialogue. It has been an eye-opening trip to see ...

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Senate Passes its Version of Farm Bill before July 4 Recess

June 29, 2018

On Thursday evening, the U.S. Senate passed its version of the 2018 Farm Bill on a vote of 86-11, with the few dissenting votes coming from Republicans. The American Soybean Association (ASA) commends the Senate’s ...

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ISSUE UPDATE: Senate Farm Bill

June 28, 2018

The Senate resumed consideration of the farm bill on Thursday. There are no scheduled votes at this time. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., are trying to work ...

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Senate Passes Appropriations Bill Funding Waterways Infrastructure

June 28, 2018

The U.S. Senate this week passed its version of the FY19 Energy & Water Appropriations bill, which includes funding for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers waterways programs. The Energy & Water Appropriations bill was part of ...

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2017 Seafood Imports Set New Record

June 28, 2018

The U.S. is looking to domestic aquaculture to help cut the nation’s trade deficit, as the country imported more seafood in 2017 than any previous year, according to the Associated Press. Aquaculture is the fastest ...

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