News Releases

House Approves Biodiesel Legislation Sought by ASA

September 30, 1998

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is delighted that the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation on September 28 to allow public vehicle fleets to earn credits under the Energy Policy Act (EPACT) of 1992 by ...

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ASA Biodiesel Legislation Included in Farm Aid Package

September 22, 1998

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is pleased that the farm aid package put forth by Republican congressional leaders includes legislation that will allow vehicle fleets regulated under the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to earn ...

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ASA Views Republican Farm-Aid Package as Important

September 18, 1998

First Step To Support Farm Income The American Soybean Association (ASA) is pleased with the direction taken by Republican congressional leaders to provide a $3.9 billion farm-aid package that includes ASA’s biodiesel legislation, disaster assistance, ...

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ASA Challenges Congress to Pass Fast Track and IMF Legislation

September 16, 1998

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is challenging the United States Congress and the Clinton Administration to take specific actions to boost agricultural exports and support farm income. ASA President Mike Yost said, “Congress must get ...

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ASA Challenges Congress and the Administration to Make Good on Farm Bill Commitments

September 8, 1998

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is challenging the United States Congress and the Clinton Administration to work together to stop the erosion of the federal safety net for U.S. farmers and ranchers. ASA President Mike ...

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