News Releases

ASA Board Supports Continuation of $5.26 Loan Rate

December 20, 1999

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is urging Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman to maintain the crop year 2000 national average soybean loan rate at $5.26 per bushel to provide an adequate safety net for farmers next ...

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ASA Frustrated with Administration Delays on Soy Food Assistance Program

December 17, 1999

Growers Urged to Contact Representatives and Senators The American Soybean Association (ASA) is asking soybean producers to lobby their Representatives and Senators to urge immediate action from the White House and the Federal Office of ...

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Soy to the World Stalled by Washington Bureaucracy

December 16, 1999

Millions of people around the world will go hungry this holiday season while an innovative food aid program developed by the American Soybean Association (ASA) is tied up in the bureaucracy of interagency budgeting. U.S. ...

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ASA Announces International Conference for Identity Preserved Agricultural Commodities

December 7, 1999

The American Soybean Association (ASA) will sponsor an international conference, “The Food Chain of Tomorrow, Meeting the Demand for Identity Preserved Agricultural Commodities,” January 17-18, 2000 at the Renaissance Hotel in Saint Louis, Mo. Dynamic ...

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Senators Introduce Legislation to Allow Biodiesel Use in Clean Air Program

November 18, 1999

The American Soybean Association (ASA) supports new pro-biodiesel legislation introduced by Senators Christopher Bond (R-MO) and Tim Johnson (D-SD) yesterday. The legislation, entitled the “Biofuels Air Quality Act,” would allow biodiesel to compete for funds ...

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