News Releases

ASA Among Intervenors in Complaint Against EPA Glyphosate Registration

April 21, 2020

Washington, D.C. April 21, 2020. The American Soybean Association (ASA) and other interested parties have joined together as intervenors to block a challenge that would toss out the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) plans to reregister ...

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ASA Survey: Soy Farmers Share C-19 Impacts & Needs; CFAP Well Timed

April 20, 2020

Washington, D.C. April 20, 2020. Stress levels are high among America’s soybean farmers, so much so that the terms “stress,” “anxiety,” and “concerns over mental health” were used dozens of times in an informal survey ...

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COVID-19 Updates 4.16.20

April 17, 2020

The American Soybean Association (ASA) sent a letter to Secretary Perdue this week requesting soybean-specific assistance as USDA works to develop an agricultural assistance package for 2020. In the letter, ASA emphasizes that COVID-19 has compounded an ...

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ASA, USSEC Submit Comments to USTR on U.S.-Kenya Trade Agreement

April 16, 2020

This week ASA and USSEC collaborated to submit comments to the United States Trade Representative (USTR) regarding key objectives for the U.S.-Kenya trade agreement. Currently, the U.S. industry faces both tariff and non-tariff barriers. Kenya ...

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EPA Decision to Register Isoxaflutole Taking Heat

April 16, 2020

ASA submitted comments in February to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) supporting registration of a new use of Isoxaflutole on herbicide resistant soybeans. Registration was confirmed publicly by EPA in March but has recently come ...

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