News Releases

ASA Discusses Policy Issues at Ag Media Summit

July 29, 2015

American Soybean Association (ASA) President Wade Cowan, Brownfield, Texas and staff attended the 17th annual 2015 Ag Media Summit in Scottsdale, Ariz. this week, discussing policy issues impacting the nation’s soybean farmers with reporters and ...

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ASA DuPont Young Leaders Visit Hill, Participate in Legislative Forum

July 29, 2015

Select members of the American Soybean Association (ASA) DuPont Young Leader Class of 2015 participated in a third phase of training in Washington, D.C. and Wilmington, Del. earlier this month. Brennan and Serena Gilkison (KY); ...

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ASA/WISHH Concludes Nutrition, Aquaculture Project in Liberia

July 29, 2015

World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) Director, Africa Erica Morrow traveled to Liberia this week to help wrap up a five- year Multi-Year Aid Project (MYAP) in Liberia as a sub-contractor to Opportunities Industrialization ...

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ASA Commends EPA for Progress on Biodiesel, Calls for Larger Volumes in 2016, 2017

July 29, 2015

The American Soybean Association (ASA) urges the Environmental Protection Agency to fully recognize and capitalize on the potential for biodiesel in the nation’s renewable energy discussion, while at the same time recognizing the agency’s improvement ...

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Senate Finance Committee Passes 2-Year Extension of Biodiesel Tax Credit, Section 179 and Bonus Depreciation

July 23, 2015

The Senate Finance Committee held a mark-up earlier this week of a bill to extend certain expired tax provisions, commonly referred to as “tax extenders.” The tax extenders package, which comprises 52 tax provisions and carries ...

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