June 25, 2020
The Senate Ag Committee this week passed by unanimous consent the United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2020. Earlier this week, ASA and other ag groups sent a letter to Senate Ag Committee Chair ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...