American Soybean Association

Indiana Farmers Phil Ramsey and Mike Koehne serving on the @ASA_Soybeans Board & ISA CEO Courtney Kingery were in Washington, D.C. discussing priorities this week. They discussed trade, farm bill, biofuels, keeping science at the base of the MAHA Commission and more. #soypolicy

Indiana #soybean #farmer & ASA director Phil Ramsey told @brownfield he’s concerned the next Make America Healthy Again report will impact U.S. #agriculture: ow.ly/kRAK50WsPNf

ASA Director Mike Koehne (IN) spoke with @brownfield about why #trade certainty is critical to #farmers and underscored how back-and-forth #tariff actions are impacting their operations. ow.ly/Up8R50Wrx2Q

Congratulations 🎉 To @FAMU_1887 #Agribusiness student Nadia Kreft for successfully completing the #FutureAgVoices program sponsored by the @ASA_Soybeans and @ValentUSA.

WHAT WE'RE WATCHING: The Senate Ag Committee will hold a July 23 hearing on the nomination of Richard Fordyce for USDA Under Secretary for Farm Production & Conservation. ASA supports the nomination & recognizes Fordyce’s strong ties to #agriculture & past leadership at USDA.

There's still time to apply for the 2026 ASA – @CortevaUS Young Leader Program! Learn more: ow.ly/qY6a50Wfv9B @PioneerSeeds #Soybeans #Farmers #USSOY #Leadership

Conservation is top of mind at ASA’s Farmer Forum! Find out how current policies & programs affect your farm & learn more about the free event here: ow.ly/kCXg50W9eR0 #Conservation #Farmer #FPS25

ASA’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health program hosted Latin American partners last week on a trade team visit to IFT First in Chicago. ow.ly/xZyx50WrwWc #Soybeans #Trade

ASA welcomed the inclusion of language from the Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act in the House Interior Appropriations bill following subcommittee markup this week. ow.ly/uAwN50WrwyT #AgPolicy

A bipartisan bill was introduced in the House and Senate earlier this week to boost mental health services in rural communities. Learn more: ow.ly/qFnC50WrwqE #AgPolicy #MentalHealth #Farmers #SoyHelp

Soy leaders from across the country convened in Washington, D.C., this week for ASA’s annual July board meeting, which also included outreach to lawmakers and administration officials on Capitol Hill. Learn more: ow.ly/WAHI50WrtTM #AgPolicy #Farmers #Soybeans

Several U.S. ag groups—including @ASA_Soybeans and @NationalCorn—are applauding President Trump's nomination of Dr. Julie Callahan to serve as Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (@USTradeRep). hoosieragtoday.com/2025/07/17/jul…

ICYMI: The Trump Administration sent another round of #tariff letters to additional countries over the weekend, informing them of an updated tariff rate effective Aug. 1. Read more: ow.ly/638z50WruxI #AgPolicy #Soybeans #Farmers

One #Indiana farmer says the industry needs trade certainty. See the full story below as @brownfield is #OnTheGround this week in Washington DC @ASA_Soybeans @INSoybean brownfieldagnews.com/news/trade-dea…

ND soy leaders are on Capitol Hill! 🌱 At @ASA_Soybeans summer meeting, @NDSoyGrowers directors are highlighting top issues for ND farmers: Farm Bill, biofuels, trade & input access. Meetings include @SenJohnHoeven, @SenKevinCramer, @RepFedorchak, @Interior & @SecretaryBurgum. 🌱

Don’t miss this free opportunity to connect, learn & build your conservation program at ASA's Farmer Forum! Register today: ow.ly/kCXg50W9eR0 #Conservation #Farmer #FPS25

The American Soybean Association welcomes the nomination from President Trump of Dr. Julie Callahan as Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the United States Trade Representative. ow.ly/kTVk50WrlPZ #AgPolicy #USTR #Soybeans

Agriculture is the backbone of society — and farmers carry that weight daily. The American Soybean Association supports with resources like #SoyHelp to assist those facing stress and challenging times. Learn more: monkeylink.co/64dd3c #ArkansasSoy #ArkansasProducers

Yesterday was a busy day in D.C. for Kansas soybean growers. The morning started with a soil health roundtable with @secBrooke, @RogerMarshallMD along with other industry stakeholders. Then, farmer-leaders attended @ASA_Soybeans issues forum to prepare for Hill visits.

Our team is on Capitol Hill today, delivering a grassroots message promoting the farm economy to legislators as part of @ASA_Soybeans' Hill Visits. Grower leaders had the chance to build connections during our first meeting with Rep. @KellyMorrisonMN. Thanks for visiting with us!