News Releases

ASA Calls for Senate to Put Biodiesel Jobs Back in Jobs Bill

February 17, 2010

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is calling for the Senate to reinsert a retroactive extension of the biodiesel tax incentive in the first Jobs Bill it passes to save the jobs of 23,000 people working ...

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ASA Applauds EPA RFS2 Final Rule Favorable to Biodiesel

February 3, 2010

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today applauds release of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Final Rule for the Renewable Fuel Standard Program (RFS2) that provides a positive outcome for biodiesel and soy biodiesel. ASA has ...

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ASA Opposes Proposed Cuts in Farm Programs, Crop Insurance, Export Promotion

February 1, 2010

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today expressed disappointment in the Obama Administration’s proposals to cut funding for key farm programs, federal crop insurance, and the Market Access Program (MAP). “ASA opposed similar proposals by the ...

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World Soy Foundation Taps Nathan Ruby as New Executive Director

December 22, 2009

The World Soy Foundation (WSF) announced today the selection of Nathan Ruby as Executive Director to lead the charitable organization effective January 4, 2010. Ruby brings more than 10 years of non-profit experience to WSF’s ...

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ASA Outreach in Europe Continues to Advance Benefits of Biotechnology

December 15, 2009

As part of an ongoing outreach program of the American Soybean Association (ASA) Biotech Working Group, ASA Board member James Andrew, a soybean producer from Jefferson, Iowa, and ASA Consultant Benno van der Laan visited ...

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