News Releases

ASA/WISHH Regional Director– Africa Traveling in Ivory Coast

December 11, 2014

The American Soybean Association’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (ASA/WISHH) program’s Regional Director—Africa, Josh Neiderman, was in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (RCI) this week with the WISHH French Speaking Africa consultant Mamadou Bousso for ...

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ASA Cheers USDA Support for Biodiesel Producers

December 4, 2014

ASA welcomes news this week out of USDA that the department will provide $5.6 million in grants to the nation’s producers of advanced biofuels, including soy-based biodiesel, as well as an additional $4 million in ...

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ASA Hails Barge Fuel Increase to Fund Waterways,Calls for Longer-Term Solution with Passage of Tax Extenders Stopgap

December 4, 2014

As part of H.R. 647, the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act, the House of Representatives on Wednesday passed, by a vote of 404-17, a provision to increase the barge fuel fee to fund ...

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ASA Treasurer Speaks at ‘Washington Post’s’ Feeding the Future

December 4, 2014

ASA Treasurer and Delaware farmer Richard Wilkins was invited to speak Wednesday at the Washington Post’s Feeding the Future forum, where agriculture experts and policy makers, including U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, came ...

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ASA Board of Directors to Meet in St. Louis Next Week

December 4, 2014

ASA Board of Directors head to St. Louis next week for the annual December meeting, where they will elect new Executive Committee members, say farewell to retiring friends and directors and discuss issues impacting the ...

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