LETTERS
ARA Retailer of the Year Award Nominations Open
May 01, 2026
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) today launched nominations for the 2026 Retailer of the Year Award, sponsored by Bayer and Farm Journal's The Scoop. Each year, the ARA Retailer of the Year Award honors an agricultural retailer for going above and beyond in environmental stewardship, community leadership, customer engagement, and employee relations.
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ALL PUBLISHED LETTERS
ARA Co-Signed a Letter in Opposition of the CRA GHG Rule
Feb 06, 2024
ARA joined a coalition of industry groups on a letter of opposition to the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) greenhouse gas performance measure regulations, which were finalized on November 23, 2023
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ARA Co-Signed Letter Supporting Miscellaneous Tariff Bill
Jan 30, 2024
ARA co-signed a letter to Congress urging they support the passage of a Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB).
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ARA Letter Urges Congress Support for Snake River Dams
Jan 29, 2024
ARA sent a letter to Congress urging them to support the Snake River Dams.
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Pesticide Policy Coalition Letter on CWA Permit Reform
Jan 26, 2024
ARA co-signed a letter as part of the Pesticide Policy Coalition in support of the House Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Committee-approved Clean Water Act (CWA) permitting reform bills, including H.R. 5089, the “Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2023”.
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ARA Crop Insurance Coalition Support Letter
Jan 22, 2024
ARA co-signed a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Director of The Office of Management and Budget Shalanda Young to urge they protect crop insurance from harmful cuts during this year’s budget process.
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ARA Co-Signed a Letter for the Death Tax Repeal Act
Dec 22, 2023
ARA and more than 157 stakeholder organizations co-signed a support letter for the Death Tax Repeal Act as part of the Family Business Coalition.
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ARA Co-Signs Support Letter for AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act
Dec 18, 2023
ARA co-signed a letter to members of Congress to express support for the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act because ARA members rely on AM radio as a source of weather, commodity, and national farm policy updates as well as in times of emergencies.
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ARA Signs Letter Expressing Concern of CFATS Expiration
Oct 19, 2023
ARA co-signed a letter to Senators to express deep concern regarding the expiration of the DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program.
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ARA Co-signed a Support for CARS Act of 2023
Oct 19, 2023
ARA co-signed a letter to Senators voicing support for the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2023.
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ARA Co-Signed a Letter in Support of H.R. 1435, The Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act
Sep 13, 2023
ARA co-signed a letter supporting H.R. 1435, The Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchasing Act, to increase competition for cleaner carbon emissions, challenge innovations in the agricultural, refining, and vehicle production industries, and allow the freedom for American consumers to select a vehicle that best fits their needs.
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