News Releases

ASA Applauds Senate Approval of CAFTA-DR Agreement

July 1, 2005

The U.S. Senate last night approved an historic trade agreement between the United States, the Dominican Republic, and the Central American countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. Commonly referred to as ...

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Senate Passes Energy Bill Containing Key Biodiesel Provisions

June 28, 2005

Extends Biodiesel Tax Incentive and Creates Renewable Fuels Standard The American Soybean Association (ASA) and National Biodiesel Board (NBB) applaud the Senate for passing an Energy Bill today containing important biodiesel provisions. The Senate Energy ...

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ASA Recommends Even-Handed Pressure Regarding China Trade

June 23, 2005

Representing U.S. soybean producers, and the interests of other U.S. commodity groups, the American Soybean Association (ASA) today testified at a U.S.-China Economic Relations hearing before the United States Senate Committee on Finance. ASA told ...

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ASA-Supported Extension of Biodiesel Tax Incentive Included in Senate Energy Markup

June 16, 2005

The American Soybean Association (ASA) eagerly watched today as the United States Senate Committee on Finance included language to extend the tax incentive for biodiesel fuel until the end of 2010, as part of the ...

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ASA Urges Support for Nutrition-Focused Global Food Assistance

June 16, 2005

HIV/AIDS Crises Requires Food in Addition to Medicine American Soybean Association (ASA) past-President Bart Ruth testified today that the U.S. government should support international food assistance programs that are focused on nutrition, offer more flexibility ...

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