News Releases

ASA Pleased with House Commerce Committee Action on Biodiesel Bill

August 6, 1998

The American Soybean Association (ASA) is pleased with actions taken yesterday in the House Commerce Committee to make biodiesel eligible for use in federal, state and other public fleets. The committee passed an amendment to ...

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American Soybean Association Board Announces New Officers

July 27, 1998

The Board of Directors for the American Soybean Association announces the confirmation of Mark Berg from Tripp, South Dakota, as the Association’s new Chairman, and, Mike Yost from Murdock, Minnesota, as the Association’s new President. ...

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ASA Promotes Farm Safety Net in Senate Meeting

June 18, 1998

American Soybean Association (ASA) First Vice-President Mike Yost and representatives of 11 other farmer organizations met with Republican Senators to discuss how to boost agricultural exports and support farm income. The organizations had sent an ...

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ASA Urges Congress to Approve Biodiesel as an Alternative Fuel

May 21, 1998

American Soybean Association President Mark Berg testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today urging Congress to approve legislation designating blends of biodiesel and petroleum diesel as an alternative fuel, and therefore, eligible ...

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Agriculture Groups Call for Action to Bolster Farm Safety Net

May 12, 1998

The American Soybean Association and 11 other agricultural organizations sent a letter today to House and Senate leaders calling for Congress to take specific actions to boost agricultural exports and support farm income. The letter ...

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