News Releases

ASA Applauds Confirmation of Vetter As Chief Agricultural Negotiator

July 10, 2014

Following the Senate confirmation of Darci Vetter Wednesday as Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, the American Soybean Association offered its congratulations and best wishes. ASA President and Iowa farmer ...

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Soybean Farmers Honor Sen. Mike Johanns with Soy Champion Award

July 9, 2014

The farmers of the American Soybean Association (ASA) honored Sen. Mike Johanns of Nebraska with the association’s Soy Champion Award this morning in Washington. In a ceremony held during this week’s meeting of the ASA ...

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52 House Members Ask White House to Boost Biodiesel

July 3, 2014

Expressing urgent concerns about a proposed cut, 52 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from across the country called on President Barack Obama to continue growing biodiesel volumes under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). ...

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CBO Issues Report on RFS

July 3, 2014

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) this week issued a report titled, “The Renewable Fuel Standard: issues for 2014 and Beyond.” The report attempted to examine the economic impacts of several Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) scenarios. ...

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Flood Waters Impacting Upper Mississippi Locks and Dams

July 3, 2014

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was expecting rising flood waters to make 11 locks and dams impassable on the mid- and upper-Mississippi River and force the closure of the river from Bellevue, Iowa, to ...

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