News Releases

ASA Announces New Officers and Committee Assignments for 2001-2002

July 23, 2001

The Board of Directors of the American Soybean Association (ASA) has confirmed Bart Ruth from Rising City, Neb., as President and Tony Anderson from Mount Sterling, Ohio, as Chairman. Board members also elected Dwain Ford ...

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ASA Urges House to Remedy Oilseed Inequities in Farm Bill Proposal

July 18, 2001

The American Soybean Association (ASA) told Members of the House Agriculture Committee today that the draft Farm Bill Concept Paper that they are considering is not equitable to oilseed growers. ASA President Tony Anderson testified ...

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ASA Urges Rapid Enactment of New Farm Bill and Presents Policy Recommendations to Senate

July 12, 2001

The American Soybean Association (ASA) called for prompt approval of a new Farm Bill and outlined specific recommendations for such legislation during testimony today before the Senate Agriculture Committee. ASA President Tony Anderson presented the ...

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ASA Seeking Conservation Legacy Awards Nominees

June 29, 2001

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is seeking nominees for the 2002 Conservation Legacy Awards. The Conservation Legacy Program is a national program designed to recognize the outstanding environmental and conservation achievements of U.S. soybean farmers. ...

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ASA Applauds New Legislation to Give Fuel Suppliers Partial Exemption to Diesel Fuel Excise Tax for Biodiesel Use

June 19, 2001

The American Soybean Association (ASA) praised Senators Tim Hutchinson (R-AR) and Mark Dayton (D-MN) for introducing the “Biodiesel Renewable Fuels Act” today. The legislation (S. 1058) would provide a partial exemption to the diesel fuel ...

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