Articles tagged under: American Soybean Association
ASA Honors Past Presidents
Published February 27, 2020
The American Soybean Association honored past presidents at their booth on the trade show floor at the Commodity Classic. "It's special this year. There are people here I haven't seen in a long time," says Past President Rick Ostlie. "They've…Holding China Accountable in Trade
Published February 4, 2020
According to American Soybean Association CEO Ryan Findlay, 2020 is off to a strong start for the U.S. soybean industry. "On January 1, the U.S.- Japan Trade Agreement took effect and now, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement and a phase one deal…Trade Relationships are Vital
Published January 24, 2020
American Soybean Association President Bill Gordon has been attending as many state soybean association annual meetings as possible ahead of Commodity Classic. This past week, the Worthington, Minnesota farmer was in his home state for MN Ag Expo. "It's great…Developing Leaders
Published January 9, 2020
The American Soybean Association Corteva Agriscience Young Leaders class for this next year includes representatives from Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. The participants from Minnesota are Mike and Dawn Kunerth of Brewster and Ryan Mackenthun of Brownton. Justin Sherlock…Gordon Moves into Leadership Role for ASA
Published December 12, 2019
Worthington, Minnesota farmer Bill Gordon is the new president of the American Soybean Association. In the 100th year anniversary of ASA, Gordon is proud to be the sixth Minnesotan to serve in this role. "It brings a real spotlight to…Trade Dispute Highlights the Importance of Foreign Markets
Published November 20, 2019
The U.S. and China have not yet come to terms on a phase-one trade deal. China is reportedly demanding the U.S. remove all trade tariffs, which seems to be a non-starter for the Trump Administration. American Soybean Association Vice President…Talk of a Trade Deal Sparks a Positive Reaction from the Soybean Industry
Published October 14, 2019
On Friday, President Donald Trump announced ‘phase one’ of a trade deal with China. "It’s always positive news when leaders from the U.S. and China can get together and talk trade," says American Soybean Association Vice President Bill Gordon. The…ASA Announces Three New Hires
Published October 2, 2019
Christy Seyfert is joining the American Soybean Association as the Executive Director of Government Affairs later this month. She previously worked at Zurich North America, a global risk management company, and Michael Torrey Associates. Joining Seyfert in the Washington D.C.…More RFS Details Could Be Released
Published August 29, 2019
President Donald Trump may release more details about the realignment of biofuel gallons in the Renewable Fuel Standard. American Soybean Association Vice-President and Worthington, Minnesota farmer Bill Gordon says Secretary Perdue wouldn’t discuss the details at the Farm Progress Show.…