News Releases

Waters of the U.S. Withdrawal a Step Toward Regulatory Certainty for Soybean Farmers

June 28, 2017

With an announcement yesterday from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that it would formally repeal the Waters of the United States rule, the American Soybean Association (ASA) hailed what it called a significant step ...

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Congressional Signatures Needed on NAFTA Renegotiation Letter

June 22, 2017

Both the House and Senate are organizing letters to Robert Lighthizer, the United States Trade Representative (USTR), urging him to prioritize the interest of the American agricultural industry during the North American Free Trade Agreement ...

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Soy Growers Support Giancarlo for Chairman of CFTC

June 22, 2017

Soy growers expressed their support for Chris Giancarlo as chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The American Soybean Association (ASA), along with other ag organizations, sent a letter to Senate Ag Committee Chairman ...

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Soybean Industry Supports Biodiesel Industry on Capitol Hill

June 22, 2017

The soybean industry played a leading role in the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) membership meeting held in Washington, D.C. this week. The American Soybean Association (ASA) was represented by Director Rob Shaffer (Illinois) as well ...

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Trade and Geopolitical Changes Under Spotlight at International Oilseed Gathering

June 22, 2017

They may be competitors on the world stage, but oilseed producers from across the globe will meet in Sydney next week to discuss trade issues borne out of a number of key geopolitical changes, including ...

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