News Releases
ASTA Announces Staff Promotions
- On March 4, 2024
Alexandria, VA—March 4, 2024—American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) President & CEO Andy LaVigne is pleased to announce the promotion...
Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities to Result in 10.5 Million New Cover Crop Acres
- On February 28, 2024
Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities to Result in 10.5 Million New Cover Crop Acres Alexandria, VA—February 28, 2024— A recent...
ASTA Leads Trip for Seed Industry Executives to Japan
- On February 23, 2024
Alexandria, VA—February 23, 2024— The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) convened member company executives from leading seed companies for a...
ASTA Applauds New National Plant Germplasm System Plan to Reduce Backlogs and Strengthen Collection Quality
- On November 21, 2023
Alexandria, VA—November 21, 2023— The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) applauds the release of the National Plant Germplasm and Cultivar Collection...
ASTA Welcomes New Director, Seed Health & Trade
- On August 28, 2023
Alexandria, VA—August 28, 2023—The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) welcomes Martha Malapi as Director, Seed Health & Trade. Martha...
- American Seed Trade Association, ASTA
ASTA Promotes Safe Handling and Storage of Treated Seed during Harvest
- On August 14, 2023
Alexandria, VA—August 14, 2023—As harvest begins across the country, the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) reminds farmers about the...
NEW COVER CROP SURVEY DATA CHALLENGES ASSUMPTIONS
- On August 8, 2023
For More Information Contact: Callie North, CTIC (north@ctic.org); (317) 450-9137 Rob Myers, University of Missouri (myersrob@missouri.edu); 573-882-1547 or Bethany...
Farm, Forestry, Environmental and Hunger Advocates Unite Behind 2023 Farm Bill
- On July 14, 2023
Farm, Forestry, Environmental and Hunger Advocates Unite Behind 2023 Farm Bill WASHINGTON, July 12, 2023 – Twenty groups representing...
ASTA Elects 2023-24 Officer Team
- On June 14, 2023
ASTA Elects 2023-24 Officer Team Sacramento, CA—June 14, 2023—The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) elected its 2023-24 officer team...
ASTA Honors Industry Groundbreakers
- On June 13, 2023
ASTA Honors Industry Groundbreakers Sacramento, CA—June 13, 2023—The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) honored seed industry groundbreakers during its...