News Releases

ASA Unveils Comprehensive Production, Use and Export Data in 2012 Soy Stats®

April 19, 2012

The U.S. soybean industry planted crops on 75 million acres in 2011, producing nearly 3.1 billion bushels and totaling $35.7 billion in value according to the latest issue of the American Soybean Association’s (ASA) Soy ...

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Casper Testifies Before Senate Subcommittee on Importance of Asia-Pacific Region to U.S. Soybean Industry

April 18, 2012

Paul Casper, a soybean farmer from Lake Preston, S.D., and president of the South Dakota Soybean Association (SDSA), went before the Senate Finance Committee’s Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness Wednesday to highlight ...

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STC’s Steenhoek Testifies on Waterways Infrastructure & Importance to Soybean Industry

April 18, 2012

As part of a hearing examining the reliability of America’s aging waterways infrastructure and how it impacts economic competitiveness, Mike Steenhoek, executive director of the Soy Transportation Coalition (STC), testified on Capitol Hill this morning ...

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ASA Joins Ag Community in Urging Estate Tax Action Before End of Year

April 16, 2012

The American Soybean Association (ASA) joined counterparts from the commodity, dairy, livestock and specialty crop industries in urging the House and Senate to enact legislation before the end of the year to provide permanent and ...

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Implementation of Free Trade Agreement with Colombia Draws Praise from ASA

April 16, 2012

The American Soybean Association (ASA) cheers the upcoming implementation of the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement, which will take effect May 15. ASA congratulates President Barack Obama, President Juan Manuel Santos, and the governments of the ...

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