LETTERS
Are Plant Growth Regulators Worth the Investment?
Jan 15, 2026
OFF TO A GREAT START: These corn plants are showing their strength early in the season. According to WinField® United Crop Protection Product Manager Jon Zuk, plant growth regulators play a key role in driving that early season vigor.
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ARA Urges Rural Domestic Energy Council Leadership to Pass Year-Round E15
Jan 30, 2026
Year-round E15 would be a commonsense win for American agriculture and America's drivers. ARA joined our industry colleagues in a letter to the E15 Rural Domestic Energy Council leadership urging them to pass H.R. 1346 as amended.
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ARA Joins Coalition Letter to Treasury, Urging Them to Purge CTA Database
Jan 20, 2026
ARA joined a coalition of over 100 trade associations in sending a letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, urging them to purge the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) database of all beneficial ownership information submitted by domestic entities that are no longer required to file.
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ARA Urges EPA for Clear Dicamba Requirements
Sep 05, 2025
ARA sent a letter to the EPA, urging the EPA to adopt clear, workable label requirements for dicamba that help growers manage weeds effectively while supporting strong stewardship across the industry.
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ARA Leads Coalition Letter to House T&I Leadership Urging Seasonal CDL Reform
Jul 30, 2025
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) sent a coalition letter along with sixty-six agribusiness organizations to House Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee leadership, urging them to support H.R. 4601, the Seasonal Agriculture CDL Modernization Act, sponsored by Rep. Tracey Mann (R-Kansas) and twenty House Members.
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ARA Co-Signs Letter Supporting Prioritization of Agricultural Biotechnology Provisions in Ongoing Trade Negotiations
Jul 10, 2025
ARA Co-signed a letter strongly supporting the administration to prioritize agricultural biotechnology provisions in ongoing trade negotiations.
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ARA Joins Coalition Letter Regarding Inaccuracy of MAHA Commission Report
Jun 17, 2025
ARA joined the America Soybean Association (ASA) and over 250 food and agriculture groups in sending a letter to the administration calling for MAHA to ensure that stakeholders are able to provide input to the commission.
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ARA Joins Coalition Support Letter for Dudley Hoskins, USDA Nominee
May 20, 2025
ARA signed on to a letter strongly supporting the nomination of Dudley Hoskins to be the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP).
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ARA Joins Aggie Tax Coalition in Support of House Tax / Budget Reconciliation Bill
May 19, 2025
ARA signed a letter thanking House Ways & Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) and members of House GOP leadership for their efforts to advance tax provisions that address the needs of farmers, ranchers, and small businesses.
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ARA President & CEO Daren Coppock Expresses Support for H. Con. Res. 14, T Budget Reconciliation Bill
May 13, 2025
ARA President & CEO Daren Coppock expressed his support for the legislation in a letter to House Way & Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith.
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Ag Transportation Working Group Urges Congress to Prioritize Surface Transportation Reauthorization
Apr 30, 2025
The Ag Transportation Working Group (ATWG) recently sent a letter to Congress, emphasizing the critical priorities for the reauthorization of surface transportation programs. This letter, endorsed by 39 national agricultural associations, highlights the importance of maintaining and enhancing the efficiency of agricultural transportation to support the sector's unique needs.
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