News Releases

ASA Applauds Senator Grassley’s Introduction of Biodiesel Tax Credit Reform, Extension Act

July 14, 2016

The American Soybean Association supports the work of Sen. Grassley (R-Iowa), Sen. Cantwell (D-Wash.) and the other 12 senators who yesterday introduced legislation to reform the biodiesel tax credit to a domestic production credit and ...

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Soy Growers: Pending EU Pesticide Legislation Could Significantly Impact U.S. Ag Exports

July 14, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) and other ag industry groups urged United States Trade Representative Michael Froman to reiterate concerns in the coming weeks with pending European Union (EU) legislation regarding crop protection products, which ...

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ASA Congratulates House on GMO Labeling Passage, Looks to Move Forward

July 14, 2016

Following the House passage of a bill that creates a national labeling standard for foods containing GMO ingredients, American Soybean Association (ASA) President Richard Wilkins, a soybean farmer from Greenwood, Del., recognized the House’s bipartisan ...

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Soy Growers Honor Kansas’ Mike Pompeo as Soy Champion

July 12, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) presented Congressman Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.) with the organization’s Soy Champion Award, recognizing the lawmaker’s outstanding public advocacy for soybean farmers. In a presentation before its board of directors Tuesday in ...

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ASA to EPA on RFS: ‘We Can Do More than a Slow Crawl Forward’

July 11, 2016

In comments to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy today, the American Soybean Association (ASA) urged EPA to increase the volumes for biomass-based diesel to 2.5 billion gallons for 2018, an increase of ...

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