News Releases

ASA Urges Senate Finance Committee to Support Pending Trade Agreements

March 8, 2011

In advance of a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Wednesday, March 9, with United States Trade Representative, Ambassador Ron Kirk, the American Soybean Association (ASA), along with other representatives of the U.S. food and agriculture ...

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ASA Voting Delegates Set Policy Direction for 2011-2012

March 7, 2011

Soybean producers from all U.S. soybean growing regions gathered in Tampa, Fla., last week to review and revise the policy direction of the American Soybean Association (ASA). One hundred thirty two producers from ASA’s 26 ...

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Commodity Statement on Federal Deficit and Debt Reduction

March 5, 2011

A joint statement from: National Association of Wheat Growers President Jerry McReynolds, a wheat producer from Woodston, Kan. National Corn Growers Association President Bart Schott, a corn grower from Kulm, N.D. American Soybean Association President ...

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ASA Concerned with Disproportionate Cuts to Agriculture in House Continuing Resolution

February 16, 2011

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today expressed its concern with the disproportionate cuts in agriculture spending in H.R. 1, the Continuing Resolution (CR) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. On Feb. 15, ASA, joined by 31 ...

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ASA Statement on USDA Deregulation of Biotech Alfalfa

January 27, 2011

The American Soybean Association (ASA) supports today’s decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to deregulate biotechnology-derived, glyphosate-tolerant alfalfa, effective immediately and without conditions. The decision reinforces that USDA’s policy-making activities adhere to a ...

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