News Releases

ASA Welcomes Delay in Enforcement of SPCC Rule

March 28, 2013

Within the passage and enactment of the Continuing Resolution this week, lawmakers postponed a regulation that would have required on-farm tanks and drums with oil-storage capacity to have spill-prevention dikes in place. The Environmental Protection ...

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Prospective Plantings Report Projects Slight Dip in 2013 Planted Acreage

March 26, 2013

As reported by DTN Markets Editor Katie Micik today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in its Prospective Plantings Report issued earlier today, estimated 2013 soybean planted acreage at 77.13 million acres, down slightly from 2012 and opposite many ...

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2013 Leadership At Its Best Class Graduates from Leadership Development Training

March 26, 2013

The 2013 class of Leadership At Its Best participated in the final leg of their leadership development training, March 10-12 in Washington, D.C. Program participants focused on learning national policy issues, advocacy efforts, public speaking, ...

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Make it a Priority Now – Tell Your Conservation Story

March 26, 2013

This is the perfect time to take stock of your farm conservation practices and submit an entry in the Conservation Legacy Awards program, presented by ASA. This program is open to all U.S. soybean farmers. ...

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ASA Tells White House of Support for Japan’s Entry into TPP

March 26, 2013

This week, ASA and 74 other groups representing a wide range of agricultural operations in a letter to President Barack Obama expressing support for the entry of Japan into the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations, and urging the U.S. and other ...

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