News Releases

ASA Welcomes Approval of Soybean Oil Heart Health Claim

August 1, 2017

The American Soybean Association (ASA) welcomed news today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a qualified health claim linking consumption of soybean oil to reduced risk of coronary heart disease. The petition, ...

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Share Your Conservation Story and You Could Be a Winner

July 31, 2017

Share the story of how conservation is part of your farm operation, and you could be the next winner of a Conservation Legacy Award. This awards program showcases farm management practices of U.S. soybean producers ...

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ASA Submits Comments on Neonicotinoids

July 27, 2017

The American Soybean Associated (ASA) submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week on their registration reviews of neonicotinoid (neonics) risk assessments. ASA emphasized the importance of neonics as an effective pesticide used ...

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ASA, Ag Groups Meet with Secretary Mnuchin to Discuss Tax Reform

July 27, 2017

This week American Soybean Association (ASA) Washington staff attended and participated in a meeting of agricultural groups at the White House with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to discuss tax reform. The meeting was one of ...

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Comment Period Open for RFS Volume Obligations

July 27, 2017

The public comment period on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volume requirements for 2018-19 is officially open with comments due by Aug. 31, 2017.  The EPA proposal, required by ...

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