News Releases

White House Holds Meetings to Discuss RFS, Biodiesel

March 8, 2018

In response to ongoing requests from anti-Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) interests, President Donald Trump and the Administration have held multiple meetings with stakeholders, including the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and biodiesel companies, to hear ...

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Soy Growers Urge Timely Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension

March 8, 2018

While the biodiesel tax credit was extended retroactively for 2017, it is once again lapsed for 2018 and beyond. Congressional supporters, especially in the U.S. Senate, continue to push for consideration of an extension of the ...

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Soy Growers Urge Unions and Ports to Resume Negotiations, Avoid Trade Disruptions

March 8, 2018

Soy growers are urging labor union and port management to resume negotiations and avoid disruptions of Gulf and East Coast port operations—which could impact agricultural and food product exports to main markets The American Soybean ...

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Collaboration Brings Conservationists and Agriculture Industry Together to Help the Iconic Monarch Butterfly

March 8, 2018

Farmers For Monarchs, a broad-based collaboration aimed at addressing on-farm conservation efforts, was launched last week at Commodity Classic, America’s largest farmer-led convention and trade show. The American Soybean Association (ASA) is a partner in ...

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2018 Commodity Classic in Anaheim Attracts Over 8,000

March 8, 2018

More than 8,000 farmers, agriculture leaders and ag advocates converged on the Anaheim Convention Center to Grow Beyond as the 2018 Commodity Classic took place Feb. 27-Mar.1 in California. Commodity Classic is America’s largest farmer-led, ...

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