News Releases

U.S. Soy in Central American Government Social Programs

November 16, 2017

Last week ASA/WISHH Deputy Director, Liz Hare, met with representatives of the Ministry of Education in El Salvador to discuss increased inclusion of U.S. soy in their school meals program. A representative from Alimentos, S.A. ...

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Bills to Eliminate Harvest Price Coverage Introduced in House, Senate

November 16, 2017

Companion bills have been introduced in the House and the Senate that would change revenue insurance policies offered under the Federal crop insurance program, stripping the premium subsidy for the harvest price coverage portion of ...

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Issue Update: Biodiesel Tax Credit, RFS and Trade Case

November 16, 2017

As the Senate Finance Committee moves forward with the mark-up of comprehensive tax reform, the Republican sponsor and champions of the biodiesel tax credit, including Senators Grassley, Roberts and Thune have indicated that there is ...

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ASA Talks Soy Policy at NAFB

November 16, 2017

Last week ASA President Ron Moore and Vice President John Heisdorffer attended the annual NAFB show in Kansas City, Mo. where they disscussed key policy issues for soy growers, including trade, taxes, the upcoming farm bill and more. Photo Caption: ...

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Soybean Producers Respond to Withdrawal of Biotech Rule

November 14, 2017

In response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s withdrawal of its proposed rule to overhaul federal regulation on biotechnology and plant breeding innovations like gene editing, American Soybean Association (ASA) President and Illinois farmer Ron ...

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