News Releases

ASA Concerned About Climate Change Treaty

December 22, 1997

American Soybean Association (ASA) President Mark Berg today announced that certain aspects of the Climate Change Treaty negotiated in Kyoto, Japan, raise immediate concerns for U.S. soybean farmers. “My concerns are that the Treaty fails ...

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ASA Troubled By Delay Of House Vote On Fast Track

November 11, 1997

American Soybean Association (ASA) First Vice President Mike Yost today expressed great concern about the delay in the U.S. House of Representatives to renew the Administration’s Fast Track negotiating authority for future trade agreements. “We ...

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ASA Supports Renewal of Fast Track Negotiating Authority

September 10, 1997

American Soybean Association (ASA) President Mark Berg today expressed the full support of U.S. soybean producers for renewing the Administration’s Fast Track negotiating authority for future trade agreements. “One of ASA’s top priorities is to ...

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Soybean Farmers Anticipate DOE Decision on Biodiesel

August 26, 1997

Improved air quality and reduced dependence on foreign oil are two key benefits that hinge on a decision by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) regarding changes to the Energy Policy Act of 1992 ...

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ASA Alerts U.S. Officials to Potential Non-Tariff Trade Barriers

May 16, 1997

ASA President David Erickson announced today that the American Soybean Association is extremely concerned that labeling proposals being considered by the European Union (EU) requiring identification of ingredients derived from genetically modified crops could create ...

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