News Releases

U.S. Soy Grower Leaders Discuss Biotech, Share Innovative Ideas in Europe

April 2, 2015

U.S. soy grower leaders met with European farmers in March to exchange information on modern and innovative farming and to gain support for science behind the introduction of new technologies. Growers visited farms and attended ...

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Malnutrition: A Cycle of Poverty & Economic Stagnation

April 2, 2015

Malnutrition isn’t only a world issue that affects millions of people every day—including claiming the lives of 3.5 million children each year (WFP, 2014). It’s a problem that stunts not only a person’s physical growth, but ...

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Soy Grower Shares Success with Neonicotinoids at 8th International IPM Symposium

April 2, 2015

A soy farmer from Iowa had the opportunity to share ASA’s message and his own personal story on the value of neonicotinoids to soybean production last week. ASA Chairman Ray Gaesser, Corning, Iowa, presented at ...

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Senate Passes Budget Without Attacks on Crop Insurance, Farm Bill Programs

April 1, 2015

Last week, the Senate passed its budget by a vote of 52-46. ASA called attention to five amendments opposed by ASA that would have created barriers to access to the federal crop insurance program, as ...

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Commodity Classic 2016 Planning Begins in New Orleans

March 26, 2015

ASA Farmer-leaders and staff met in New Orleans this week for a kick-off meeting to plan the 2016 Commodity Classic. The committee toured the New Orleans Convention Center and city, evaluated the 2015 Commodity Classic ...

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