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ASA Vision, Mission, Values & Goals

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AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION

VISION, MISSION, VALUES & GOALS
As Adopted by the Board of Directors
December 9, 20
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ASA VISION

The American Soybean Association (ASA) leads a successful soybean industry that is meeting the food, feed and energy needs of a growing world.

ASA MISSION

To serve farmers by protecting and increasing the market value and opportunities for soybean farmers

ASA VALUES:

The ASA volunteer leadership and professional staff are guided by these principles in carrying out their governing and management duties on behalf of members:

Integrity: Professional, ethical and honest
Member Driven: Policy development by grassroots members
Openness: Inclusive and respectful of many views, with open dialogue
Service: Developing leaders and advocating policies for the future
Stewardship: Stewards of environmentally and economically sustainable agriculture

ASA GOALS:

1. Policy & Advocacy - ASA members play an effective role in domestic and international policy development.

2. Membership - ASA provides value, opportunities and benefits to serve and engage members in association activities and to increase industry strength.

3. Domestic & International Use of Soy - ASA's domestic and international market development, and humanitarian initiatives, benefit soybean farmers.

4. Industry & Consumer Relations - ASA works with industry partners and allied organizations to benefit the entire soybean industry.

5. Leadership Development & Grower Education - ASA delivers leadership training and educational programs that position growers to serve the soybean industry and safeguard grower opportunities to be successful.

6. Association Strength - ASA will maintain a world-class association to benefit members and the soybean industry.
 

Also see:

ASA Policy Resolutions

ASA Bylaws

ASA Strategic Plan 2011-2015 (PDF)

 

   
 
 
 
 

     
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