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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.
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