News Releases

ASA Expresses Support for the National Soybean Checkoff Program

March 9, 1999

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today expressed support for the National Soybean Checkoff Program before the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Joint Task Force on Research & Promotion Programs. Checkoff programs are a vital means for ...

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ASA Seeks $1 Billion for Soy Purchase and Donation Programs

March 4, 1999

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is urging swift action by Congress to help mitigate the economic disaster that is confronting farmers, ranchers and rural communities in 1999. ASA President Mike Yost, a soybean and corn ...

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ASA Strongly Endorses Enactment of FARRM Account Legislation

March 3, 1999

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today renewed its support for Farm And Ranch Risk Management (FARRM) accounts that would help farmers better manage year-to-year fluctuations in their cash flow. ASA President Mike Yost, a soybean ...

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ASA Outlines Actions Required to Protect Biotechnology and U.S. Soy Exports

March 3, 1999

The American Soybean Association (ASA) today outlined for members of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Risk Management, Research, and Specialty Crops, that international agreement on biotechnology is needed to help new products feed a burgeoning ...

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ASA Voting Delegates Approve Resolutions Changes

February 20, 1999

American Soybean Association producer leaders, voting delegates and other members convened at the fourth annual Commodity Classic to review and amend ASA’s Resolutions for 1999-2000. During an open resolutions session, voting delegates approved changes and ...

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