News Releases

ASA Urges Vilsack, Froman to Pressure EU on Unapproved Soy Traits

April 11, 2016

In a letter sent today to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman, the American Soybean Association (ASA) urged the administration to press the European Commission to approve three biotech soybean traits, ...

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ASA Argues Treated Seed ‘Critical to the Success’ of Farmers

April 7, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is continuing to fight for farmers’ rights to use treated seeds. ASA, as part of an industry coalition, in March filed a motion with the court to defend the Environmental ...

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Calls Needed to Senate Offices on GMO Labeling

April 7, 2016

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Roberts and Ranking Member Stabenow continue their discussions this week in Washington on a potential compromise on GMO labeling legislation, with the goal of attracting the 60 votes necessary to pass ...

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ASA Files Brief in Court to Challenge EPA Cancellation of Popular Insecticide

April 7, 2016

The American Soybean Association (ASA) led efforts, along with a coalition of over 30 other commodity and food organizations, to challenge the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the process by which they have decided to ...

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Iowa Governor Signs Biorenewable Chemical Tax Credit into Law

April 7, 2016

Information provided by a news release from Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad’s office. Gov. Terry Branstad, Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds and many stakeholders were on Iowa State University’s campus to witness the governor’s signing of Senate ...

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