News Releases

ASA Urges Greater Safeguards to Protect the U.S. from Soybean Rust Disease

April 24, 2003

The American Soybean Association (ASA), a trade group that represents 26,000 U.S. soybean farmers, has called for greater measures to safeguard 72 million acres of domestic soybean production from Asian rust disease. ASA and the ...

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Steps Identified to Help Keep U.S. Feedstuffs Competitive in the Southeast

April 17, 2003

Producer-leaders of the American Soybean Association (ASA), the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) and the United Soybean Board (USB) today released an independent study that provides steps to help ...

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ASA Applauds Senate Finance Committee Approval of Biodiesel Legislation

April 3, 2003

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is pleased to report that the U.S. Senate Finance Committee yesterday approved an energy tax package that includes the provisions of S. 355, legislation providing a tax incentive for biodiesel. ...

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ASA Welcomes House Introduction of Biodiesel Legislation

March 13, 2003

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is pleased that Representative Kenny Hulshof (R-MO) and a bipartisan group of Members of Congress advanced the biodiesel effort today by introducing legislation to provide a tax incentive for the ...

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ASA Supports House Action to Preserve Inland Waterway Trust Fund for Lock Modernization

March 6, 2003

The American Soybean Association (ASA) applauds action by the U.S. House Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment to protect the integrity of the Inland Waterways Trust Fund by rejecting the Administration’s plan to divert ...

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