News Releases

Growers Partner with NRCS to Help to Restore Monarch Butterfly Habitats

November 19, 2015

The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is working with farmers to help rebuild Monarch butterfly habitats, specifically targeting conservation efforts at migration routes. Monarch populations have declined about 90 ...

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ASA Kudos this Week…

November 19, 2015

Kudos go to Denise Cannatella, Melville, La., who appeared this month on This Week in Louisiana Agriculture, a show helping bridge the gap between local famers and consumers. Denise is the Louisiana Farm Bureau Leadership ...

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U.S. Soybean Farmers Learn About Trade Relationships at African Agribusiness Mission

November 19, 2015

U.S. soybean grower leaders spent this week in Ghana learning about trade relationships and the local poultry sector. American Soybean Association (ASA) Director, Bill Wykes (IL), Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council Chairman David Lueck and Illinois ...

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Register Now for 2016 Soybean Leadership College in Orlando, Fla.

November 12, 2015

Registration is open for the American Soybean Association’s (ASA) annual Soybean Leadership College in Orlando, Fla. on Jan. 5 – 7, 2016. Founded in 2001, Soybean Leadership College provides current and future agricultural industry leaders ...

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Soy Growers Urge Congress to Restore Section 179

November 12, 2015

Soy growers and  others in the agricultural industry sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives this week, urging them to restore the higher Section 179 expensing limits and 50 percent bonus depreciation, both ...

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