Farmer leaders on the board of the American Soybean Association (ASA) met in Washington, D.C. this week to discuss issues impacting the soybean industry and meet with members of Congress to advocate on the priority issues on behalf of more than 300,000 U. S. soybean farmers. Priority issues included trade, the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), the farm bill and infrastructure.

(From left to right) ASA CEO Ryan Findlay, ASA Secretary Kevin Scott, USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue, ASA Chairman Ron Moore and ASA Vice President Davie Stephens meet on the Hill to discuss soybean issues.
(From left to right) ASA CEO Ryan Findlay, ASA Secretary Kevin Scott, USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue, ASA Chairman Ron Moore and ASA Vice President Davie Stephens meet on the Hill to discuss soybean issues.