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ASA Vice President Urges Caution in USTR Section 301 Investigation

May 5, 2026

Soybean farmers are already facing significant economic headwinds and new trade actions could add further strain, American Soybean Association Vice President and Iowa soybean farmer Dave Walton said today in testimony before the Office of ...

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ASA Applauds House of Representatives for Advancing 2026 Farm Bill

April 30, 2026

The American Soybean Association applauds Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson and the House of Representatives for passing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. The five-year farm bill passed with a bipartisan vote of 224-200. “At a time when U.S. soybean farmers ...

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ASA President Warns Against Broad Tariffs in USTR Testimony

April 28, 2026

American Soybean Association President and Ohio soybean farmer Scott Metzger testified today before the Office of the United States Trade Representative during a Section 301 hearing, highlighting the importance of international trade to U.S. soybean farmers and ...

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U.S. Soy Welcomes $14 Million in New USDA Trade Development Funding to Drive Global Export Demand

April 20, 2026

The American Soybean Association (ASA), U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC), and World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) today announced the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS) allocation of $14 million in funding through the new America First Trade ...

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Beyond the Headline RVO

April 9, 2026

Why the 2026-2027 rule implies stronger biofuel demand than advertised By Scott Gerlt, PhD Agricultural and biofuel markets received a shot in the arm at the end of March with the final biofuel blending rules ...

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