May 7, 2018
As the nation’s leading farm export, ASA strongly supports doubled funding for the Market Access Program (MAP) and the Foreign Market Development Program (FMD), both of which support the critical work of the soybean industry ...
March 28, 2018
Over the last month President Trump has imposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 and more recently announced approximately $60 billion in tariffs on China ...
September 20, 2017
This week Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) along with Sens. Angus King (I-Maine), Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) introduced the Cultivating Revitalization by Expanding American Agricultural Trade and Exports (CREAATE) Act, legislation that would ...
July 7, 2017
Next week ASA’s board of directors will be in Washington DC to continue pursuing soybean’s aggressive policy agenda with the administration and 115th Congress. Chief on the agenda during hill visits is trade expansion, the ...
May 12, 2017
As planting season is underway across the countryside, it’s especially important to take care to keep treated seeds from entering the supply of U.S. grains and oilseeds. These treated seeds in commodity shipments are a ...