ASA News Releases 2010

ASA’s WISHH and USDA Ship Soy Flour to Afghanistan (12/20/10)
ASA Celebrates Passage of Retroactive Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension (12/17/10)
ASA Hails Senate Passage of Tax Legislation, Urges Prompt House Passage (12/15/10)
ASA Announces 2011 Officers and Committee Assignments (12/10/10)
ASA Urges Congressional Approval of Korean Trade Agreement (12/03/10)
ASA Action Alert: Urge Senators to Vote NO on H.R. 2378, China Currency Legislation (12/01/10)
ASA Seeks Passage of Estate Tax Legislation during Lame Duck Session (11/30/10)
ASA Participates in Biodiesel Fly-In to Encourage Passage of Tax Incentive (11/30/10)
ASA Action Alert: Contact Congress on Estate Tax Legislation, Biodiesel Tax Incentive (11/29/10)
ASA Participates in Soybean Quality Conference Mission in Asia (11/18/10)
ASA Thanks Sec. Vilsack for Biofuels Support, Urges Congress to Pass Biodiesel Tax Incentive During Lame Duck Session (10/21/10)
ASA Withdraws from Leonardo Academy’s Sustainable Ag Standard Development Process (10/19/10)
ASA Action Alert: Urge Congress to Pass Legislation Important to U.S. Soybean Farmers (10/11/10)
ASA Action Alert: House Foreign Relations Committee to Vote on Cuba Trade Bill (09/23/10)
ASA Disappointed and Frustrated With Senate Inability to Extend the Biodiesel Tax Credit (09/16/10)
ASA Issues Action Alert: Grassley Biodiesel Amendment (09/16/10)
ASA Expresses Appreciation for Disaster Assistance (09/15/10)
ASA Confirms New Board members to Lead WISHH Program (8/24/10)
ASA Action Alert: Assure EPA Follows Agency Protocol when Reviewing Atrazine (8/24/10)
ASA Supports Changes in USDA’s Biofuel Program (08/12/10)
ASA Testifies before Senate Ag Committee on Trade Issues Affecting Soy Exports (08/04/10)
ASA News Flash: ASA to Testify before Senate Ag Committee on Trade Issues (07/30/10)
ASA Statement on Office of Inspector General Review of the Soybean Checkoff (07/26/10)
ASA Suggests Steps to Double Exports in Five Years (07/29/10)
U.S. Soybean Growers – Demonstrate Your Environmental Stewardship – Enter the 2011 Conservation Legacy Awards (07/26/10)
ASA Statement on Monsanto’s Commitment to Maintain Export Market Registrations for the Roundup Ready Trait through 2021 (07/08/10)
ASA Welcomes House Ag Committee Vote to Lift Restrictions on Cuba (07/01/10)
ASA Supports Administration’s Commitment to Free Trade Agreement with South Korea (06/28/10)
ASA Envisions Farm Programs that are more Efficient, Effective, and Defensible (06/24/10)
ASA Testifies on Importance of China Market to U.S. Soybean Exports (06/22/10)
ASA Supports House Passage of Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension, Now Urges Senate Action (05/28/10)
ASA Action Alert: Urge Senate Passage of H.R. 4213, the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loophole Act (05/28/10)
ASA Action Alert: H.R. 4213, the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loophole Act (05/20/10)

ASA Advises NRC that Soy Oil can Fulfill Demand for Food, Feed and Fuel (05/03/10)

ASA Says President Obama’s Main Street Tour Highlights Role of Biofuels (04/28/10)
Action Alert: ASA C.A.B. Campaign—Call About Biodiesel (04/26/10)
ASA Announces C.A.B. Campaign—Call About Biodiesel (04/23/10)
U.S. Soybean Production Sustainability Highlighted on Earth Day (04/22/10)
News Flash: USDA Issues Proposed Rule for the Bioenergy Program (04/16/10)
ASA Submits Research Priorities at NIFA Workshop (04/13/10)
ASA Announces 2012 Farm Bill Working Group (04/13/10)
News Flash: U.S. Soybean Leaders going to Japan with Secretary Vilsack (03/31/10)

ASA Celebrates 8th Annual Congressional Soyfoods Lunch On Capitol Hill (03/30/10)

ASA Shares Farmers’ Concerns with EPA Administrator and USDA Secretary (03/25/10)
Corn and Soybean Farmer Leaders Press Issues on the Hill (03/18/10)
ASA Participates In First DOJ/USDA Workshop on Agricultural Competition (03/12/10)
ASA Testifies in Support of Normalizing Trade between U.S. and Cuba (03/11/10)
ASA Applauds Senate Passage of Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension (03/10/10)
ASA News Flash: ASA to Participate in DOJ/USDA Ag Competitiveness Workshop (03/10/10)
ASA News Flash: Agricultural Trade with Cuba (03/09/10)
ASA Urges Senate Passage of HR 4213, including Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension (03/09/10)
ASA Voting Delegates Set Policy Direction for 2010-2011 (03/08/10)
ASA’s WISHH Program and Partners to Assist USDA’s Ag Reconstruction Work in Afghanistan (03/02/10)
ASA Endorses Peterson Legislation to Expand Ag Exports to Cuba (02/24/10)
ASA Supports Action to Retain USSEC as International Marketing Contractor (02/18/10)
Action Alert: Put Biodiesel Jobs Back in Senate Jobs Bill (02/17/10)
ASA Calls for Senate to Put Biodiesel Jobs Back in Jobs Bill (02/17/10)
ASA Applauds EPA RFS2 Final Rule Favorable to Biodiesel (02/03/10)
ASA Action Alert on Urgent Need to Retroactively Extend the Biodiesel Tax Incentive (02/03/10)
ASA Opposes Proposed Cuts in Farm Programs, Crop Insurance, Export Promotion (02/01/10)
ASA Supports Resolution to Prevent EPA Regulation of Greenhouse Gases (01/26/10)