News Releases

ASA Testifies Before Congress on Need for Pro-Biodiesel Policy

April 25, 2001

The American Soybean Association (ASA) presented testimony to Congress today that proposed a two-pronged approach to support biodiesel. ASA is asking that as much as 2 percent of all motor fuels sold in the United ...

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Increase in Soy Acres Being Driven by Demand, Planting Flexibility and other Factors — Not Loan Rate

April 4, 2001

U.S. producers are projected to plant 76.7 million acres of soybeans in 2001, up 3 percent from last year, according to a recently-issued U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) report. If realized, this would be the ...

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ASA Presents Farm Policy Recommendations to Congress

March 29, 2001

The American Soybean Association (ASA) presented specific domestic farm policy recommendations to the House Agriculture Committee today in Washington, D.C., as Congress considers options for the next Farm Bill. ASA First Vice President Bart Ruth ...

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ASA Voting Delegates Set Policy Direction for 2001-2002

February 27, 2001

To determine the policy direction for the American Soybean Association (ASA), 130 soybean farmers from all across the United States assembled during the sixth annual Commodity Classic Convention and Trade Show that was held in ...

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New Conservation Legacy Awards to Recognize Soybean Farmers’ Environmental Contributions

February 25, 2001

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is pleased to announce the new Conservation Legacy Awards that will recognize the environmental contributions of soybean farmers around the nation. “The Conservation Legacy Awards will recognize the outstanding contributions ...

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