News Releases

Soybean Growers Back Bill Extending Biodiesel Tax Credit

May 13, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) supports legislation introduced today by Reps. Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) and Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) that would extend the biodiesel tax incentive through 2019 and reform it as a domestic production credit. ASA ...

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No Dicamba Use Allowed on RR2X Soybeans in the 2016 Growing Season

May 12, 2016

While Roundup Ready 2 Xtend™ (RR2X) are tolerant to dicamba and glyphosate herbicides, no dicamba herbicides will be approved for use on RR2X soybeans during the 2016 growing season. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) only ...

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Comments Needed on Dicamba Draft Label by May 31

May 12, 2016

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a draft label for the first dicamba formulation (M1691) for dicamba-tolerant soybeans. The American Soybean Association (ASA) has two main objections to the draft label. First, we ...

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Soy Growers to EPA: New Label on Soil-Saving Tool Restrictive, Costly

May 12, 2016

Soy growers have expressed concerns about new label and application requirements for a valuable herbicide that could come with a high price to growers and their operations. Paraquat is an effective resistance management and soil-saving ...

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ASA/WISHH Participates in Tofu Workshop in Myanmar

May 5, 2016

Tofu is an important daily intake to the people of Myanmar, but tofu manufacturers are facing challenges to produce a high-quality and safe product. As the Myanmar economy grows and consumers demand higher-quality and safe ...

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