News Releases

ASA Urges Emergency Financial Aid to Assist Farmers with Devastating Losses

November 23, 2009

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is urging Congress to provide funding to deliver much-needed financial assistance to farmers and rural communities to assist them in recovering from devastating losses caused by hurricanes, excessive rain during ...

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ASA Launches Online Advocacy Training Center for Growers

November 18, 2009

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today unveiled its new online Advocacy Training Center that teaches basic skills and protocols for advocating farmer-friendly policy to elected officials. It is also designed to encourage more farmers to ...

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ASA Provides WTO Priorities to Ambassador Kirk

November 10, 2009

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today communicated to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ron Kirk its priorities for restarting World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations on the Doha Development Agenda on a foundation that offers an ...

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ASA Applauds House Action on Tax Extenders Act with One-year Extension of Biodiesel Tax Incentive, Now Urges Senate Action

November 9, 2009

The American Soybean Association (ASA) expresses appreciation to the U.S. House of Representatives for passage of H.R. 4213, the Tax Extenders Act of 2009, by a 241 to 181 margin in a vote taken today. ...

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ASA Submits Concerns and Issues for Climate Change Legislation

November 4, 2009

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today issued a paper outlining its concerns and issues for climate change legislation. ASA believes that climate change legislation passed by the House of Representatives and the current draft Senate ...

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