News Releases

ASA Lauds AgrEvo Decision to Protect U.S. Export Markets by Delaying Commercialization of LibertyLink® Soybeans

March 10, 1999

The American Soybean Association (ASA) welcomed the announcement this week that AgrEvo USA Company has decided to delay commercialization of their LibertyLink® Soybean seed to safeguard acceptance of U.S. soybeans and soybean products in major ...

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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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