News Releases

ASA Joins Letter in Support of Farm Bill Energy Title Funding

November 7, 2013

ASA joined more than 130 national, regional and state groups in a letter to congressional agriculture committee leaders, urging them to include mandatory funding for Energy Title programs in the farm bill. Specifically, ASA supports ...

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ASA Urges Support for Senate Letter on Biodiesel

November 7, 2013

ASA this week called on members to contact their U.S. Senators and urge them to sign-on to a letter expressing support for a 2014 RFS volume requirement for biomass-based diesel of at least 1.7 billion gallons, ...

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Nation’s Top Ag Exporters, Farm Groups Press USTR, DOC and USDA on Chinese Approvals of Biotech Traits

November 1, 2013

In a letter today to U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Michael Froman, Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, the American Farm Bureau Federation, American Soybean Association, National Corn Growers Association and U.S. Canola ...

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In Conjunction with USFRA, Acclaimed Documentarian James Moll Releases Trailer and Website for New Film Farmland

October 31, 2013

Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker James Moll has unveiled an advance trailer and website for his latest film, Farmland, a feature length documentary follows the next generation of American farmers and ranchers, examining the lives of ...

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New Website Soybeans.com Provides Information About Monsanto’s Original Roundup Ready Soybean Patent Expiration

October 31, 2013

The last U.S. patent covering the original Roundup Ready soybean trait expires in 2015. As U.S. farmers begin thinking about purchasing their soybean seed for 2014 planting, they have a new resource to answer their ...

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