News Releases

Soy Growers Look to White House Task Force to Lead on Key Issues

April 25, 2017

ASA welcomed today’s establishment by the White House of a task force to address the challenges facing America’s farmers. According to an executive order issued by the White House, the task force, to be led ...

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Soy Growers Welcome Perdue to USDA

April 25, 2017

ASA on Tuesday congratulated former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue on his confirmation as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in the Trump Administration by the U.S. Senate. ASA President and Illinois soybean farmer ...

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First Steps Taken on Biodiesel Trade Case

April 20, 2017

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) held a staff conference last week in Washington, D.C. as part of its preliminary determination phase in response to the petition filed by the National Biodiesel Board Fair Trade ...

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FDA Extends Comment Periods on Gene Editing Proposals

April 20, 2017

After requests from the American Soybean Association (ASA) and others in the agriculture industry, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to extend comment periods for two proposed regulations: Draft revised GFI #187: Regulation of ...

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Growers Discuss Poultry Feed Issues, Promote U.S. Soy in Morocco

April 20, 2017

U.S. soy growers recently had the opportunity to discuss current issues in poultry feeding in Morocco. A U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) delegation composed of American Soybean Association (ASA) Director Kevin Scott and United Soybean ...

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