News Releases

ASA Pleased at Recognition of Biodiesel in Administration Energy Report and Urges Support of ASA Plan to Help Biodiesel Reach its Market Potential

May 17, 2001

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is pleased that the Bush Administration’s National Energy Policy Report released today recognizes biodiesel for its positive contributions to the nation’s energy supply, the environment and the economy. However, the ...

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ASA Applauds Senators for Calling on Vice President Cheney to Support Biodiesel in Energy Task Force Recommendations

May 16, 2001

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today praised a group of 18 U.S. Senators who are asking the Bush Administration to include a growing role for biodiesel and ethanol in the Energy Task Force Report. The ...

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Biotech Soybean Seed Helps Growers Produce Safe and Profitable Crops

May 2, 2001

A Message from ASA President Tony Anderson: While farmers are busy putting the seeds of next year’s crop in the ground, a noted critic of modern agricultural practices is sowing seeds of distrust with a ...

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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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