News Releases

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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ASA Supports President’s Commitment to Exports, Biofuels

January 26, 2011

State of the Union includes remarks on ASA priorities The American Soybean Association (ASA) appreciated President Barack Obama’s remarks on several of ASA’s top legislative priorities during his 2011 State of the Union address. President ...

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ASA Applauds USDA Rollout of Biobased Product Label

January 19, 2011

The American Soybean Association (ASA) applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement on the voluntary biobased product labeling program. The purpose of the labeling initiative is to more clearly identify biobased products for all ...

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ASA Celebrates Passage of Retroactive Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension

December 17, 2010

Applauds Estate Tax Provisions in Legislation The American Soybean Association (ASA) is celebrating the final passage of legislation that includes a retroactive extension of the biodiesel tax incentive and ASA-supported estate tax provisions. The House ...

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ASA Hails Senate Passage of Tax Legislation, Urges Prompt House Passage

December 15, 2010

Package contains retroactive extension of biodiesel tax incentive, estate tax provisions The American Soybean Association (ASA) applauds Senate passage of the “Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010,” and urges prompt ...

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