News Releases

ASA Calls on Lucas, Peterson to Include FFAR in House Farm Bill

June 6, 2012

In a letter to House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) and Ranking Member Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) this week, the American Soybean Association (ASA) joined counterparts from across the agriculture industry in urging the House ...

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Applicants Sought for ASA/DuPont Young Leader Program

June 1, 2012

The American Soybean Association (ASA) and Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont Business, are seeking applicants for the 2013 Young Leader Program. The Young Leader Program is recognized throughout agriculture for its longstanding tradition of identifying and ...

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Senate Farm Bill’s ARC Program Ensures Equitable Treatment of Program Crops

May 30, 2012

The Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) program established in the Senate Agriculture Committee’s recently-approved Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 will treat program crops like corn, wheat, rice, peanuts and soybeans equitably, that according ...

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ASA Echoes President’s Call for Renewable Energy Tax Credit Extension

May 25, 2012

The American Soybean Association (ASA) joins its colleagues in the biodiesel industry in voicing its support for a call from President Barack Obama to renew tax incentives for companies producing renewable energy, including biodiesel. The ...

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SB&B Foods’ Bob Sinner Testifies on Trade Policy and Small Businesses

May 18, 2012

The effect of trade policy on small business was the focus of “U.S. Trade Policy: What’s Next for Small Business,” a hearing held Wednesday by the House Small Business Committee in Washington. SB&B Foods President ...

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