News Releases

ASA Tells Congress Farm Bill Changes Needed to Create Adequate Safety Net for Oilseed Producers

March 28, 2007

American Soybean Association (ASA) President Rick Ostlie today told Members of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities that “the current Farm Bill doesn’t provide an adequate safety net for oilseed producers, that the ...

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ASA Supports Legislation to Bolster McGovern-Dole International Program that Feeds Children in Developing Countries

March 21, 2007

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today praised new legislation to reauthorize the important George McGovern-Robert Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition program. ASA applauded Senators Richard Durbin (D-IL) and Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) along ...

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ASA Praises New Senate Bill to Extend Biodiesel Tax Incentive

March 14, 2007

The American Soybean Association (ASA) praised Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) and Norm Coleman (R-MN) for introducing today legislation that would achieve one of ASA’s top priorities—extension of the federal excise tax credit and income tax ...

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ASA Voting Delegates Set Policy Direction for 2007-2008

March 6, 2007

Soybean producers gathered in Tampa, Fl., last week to review and revise the policy direction of the American Soybean Association (ASA). Producers from 131 production areas across the United States serve as voting delegates in ...

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ASA Announces Winners of Precision Ag Contest

March 1, 2007

The grower leaders of the American Soybean Association (ASA) today announced the 15 winners of “Reach for the Stars” contest that the ASA is running in partnership with John Deere Ag Management Solutions (AMS). Each ...

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