News Releases

Houston Rounds Out ASA Policy Team in Trade Position

May 13, 2020

Washington, D.C. May 13, 2020. The American Soybean Association (ASA) has hired Virginia Houston as the newest member of its Washington, D.C.-based government affairs team. She will start June 1 with the industry’s national policy ...

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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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POTUS: China Will Proceed with Ag Purchases Under Phase 1

April 9, 2020

While discussing what measures the Administration has taken to bolster the unsteady economy during the COVID-19 pandemic, President Trump said he’s confident China will fulfill its ag purchases as outlined in the Phase 1 trade ...

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USMCA: Countries Settle for a Slowdown

April 2, 2020

The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) taking effect can now be added to the list of events delayed across the globe right now, though this postponement is not from the pandemic, and not all parties are upset. ...

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Trump Considering Grace Period for Some Tariffs During Coronavirus Pandemic

April 2, 2020

In a move to support businesses struggling with the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump is considering an executive order that would grant a temporary 90-day grace period to companies paying tariffs, according ...

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