News Releases

Frank Bruce Simmons is ASA’s First Quarterly Recruiter Winner

April 11, 2013

Frank Bruce Simmons of Wadsworth, Ohio is the first grand prize winner of the ASA Quarterly Recruiter Challenge. Simmons recruited 23 members to support ASA’s grassroots advocacy efforts and strengthen soybean farmers’ voice in Washington, D.C. ...

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ASA Encourages Members to Show Support for Increased Truck Weight Limits

April 11, 2013

In response to a POLITICO poll measuring support for increased truck weight limits, the Coalition for Transportation Productivity (CTP) is reaching out to soybean farmers to help show support for increasing the federal vehicle weight limit to 97,000 ...

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ACTION ALERT: Tell Your Senators that Soybean Farmers Need a Waterways Bill!

April 11, 2013

Indications are that the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) could come to the Senate floor within the next few weeks. Senate Environment & Public Works Committee Chair Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and Ranking Member David Vitter (R-La.) ...

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EU Trade Talks Top of Mind for ASA at U.S. Chamber Forum

April 10, 2013

As part of the European Union (EU)-United States High-Level Regulatory Cooperation Forum held today in Washington, American Soybean Association (ASA) Executive Committee member and Greenwood, Del., soybean farmer Richard Wilkins spoke on the importance of ...

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Educational Podcast on Benefits of Fungicide-Insecticide Tank Mix Now Available

April 4, 2013

Syngenta Agronomy Service Representative Rich Lee is featured in this week’s ASA Educational Podcast, sponsored by Syngenta. Lee talks about the benefits of a fungicide-insecticide tank mix. “As concluded by the research from Iowa State ...

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