News Releases

Delayed Global Approvals for Ag Biotech Traits Projected to Cost Farmers and Consumers Billions

September 10, 2015

Information courtesy of Illinois Soybean Association.  Regulatory roadblocks and divergent approval systems are slowing the biotechnology-driven yield advances needed to feed our growing world. Dozens of new transgenic events for crops are ready for registration this ...

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ASA Kudos this Week…

September 3, 2015

Kudos to Lynn Roherscheib, of Fairmount, Ill., who tweeted an info-graphic about #farming #family and arable soil to her followers! Click here to view.

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Soy Growers Press Congress on Highway Bill

September 3, 2015

The American Soybean Association (ASA) continues to push Congress to complete a long-term highway bill that includes a number of policy provisions important to farmers and the agricultural industry. The top priority for ASA is ...

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ASA Pushes for Tax Extenders Package Including Biodiesel, Section 179

September 3, 2015

The American Soybean Association (ASA) signed on to a tax extenders coalition letter this week, supporting several priorities for soy growers, including extension of the biodiesel tax credit, the higher Section 179 expensing limits and ...

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Soy Growers Express Concerns with EPA’s Pollinator Health Proposal

September 3, 2015

Soy growers are concerned the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposal to improve pollinator health could have significant adverse consequences for growers with little guarantee of improvements. The American Soybean Association (ASA) submitted comments to EPA ...

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