News Releases

Back the Farm Bill Campaign Gains Momentum in South Dakota

August 22, 2013

A broad coalition made up of South Dakota agriculture, energy, conservation and business groups, and the state’s largest network of food banks have unveiled “Back the Farm Bill”, a campaign aimed at raising awareness of ...

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World Soy Foundation Elects New Board at Summer Annual Meeting

August 22, 2013

The World Soy Foundation (WSF) Board of Trustees held elections at their Annual Meeting in St. Louis in July. ASA President Danny Murphy confirmed 14 members to the 2013-14 Board. Board-elected officers include: Natasha Webster (DuPont) Chair; Scott Fritz (Ind. grower-leader) ...

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ASA, Fellow CUSP Members Offer Feedback on Aquaculture Research Priorities

August 15, 2013

The Coalition for U.S. Seafood Production (CUSP), in response to a request for comment from the aquaculture teams of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture, offered ...

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ASA/WISHH Sponsors African Trade Team for Baking Short Course at Northern Crops Institute in North Dakota

August 15, 2013

During the week of Aug. 5-9, a trade delegation of 12 individuals from South Africa, Uganda, Nigeria and Senegal attended a week-long “Soy in Baking” short course at the Northern Crops Institute in Fargo, N.D. ...

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State Farmer-Leaders Participate in Leadership At Its Best Program

August 15, 2013

Part I of the Leadership At Its Best program, co-sponsored by Syngenta and ASA, was held Aug. 5-8 in Minneapolis. Fifteen soybean producers participated in the program, designed for current state association board members and/or ...

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