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ARA Endorses Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act
Jul 01, 2026
ARA today endorsed the Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act (SAWA), which makes commonsense reforms to modernize the H-2A visa process.
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ARA Endorses Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act
Jul 01, 2026
ARA today endorsed the Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act (SAWA), which makes commonsense reforms to modernize the H-2A visa process.
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ARA Commends EPA for Advancing Long-Delayed Crop Protection Registrations
Jun 30, 2026
ARA today commended the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for taking meaningful steps forward on pending pesticide registrations, consistent with the urgent action ARA requested in a recent letter to Administrator Lee Zeldin.
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ARA Applauds Supreme Court Decision Upholding Federal Pesticide Preemption in Monsanto v. Durnell
Jun 25, 2026
ARA today praised the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Monsanto v. Durnell, which upheld the preemptive authority of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) over state tort claims alleging failure to warn.
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ARA Applauds Senate Agriculture Committee Release of Farm Bill Text
Jun 23, 2026
ARA today applauded Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman's (R-Ark.) release of the Senate Farm Bill text, a significant step forward in the effort to deliver a new Farm Bill for America's farmers, ag retailers, and rural communities.
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ARA President & CEO Pens Op-Ed in Agri-Pulse Opposing UP/NS Rail Merger
Jun 09, 2026
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) President & CEO Daren Coppock penned an opinion piece in Agri-Pulse, outlining concerns about how the proposed merger of Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) would impact ARA members and the agribusiness sector as a whole.
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ARA 2026 Summer Intern
Jun 08, 2026
Hello, ARA Members! My name is Kailee Macy, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) 2026 summer intern!
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ARA Opens Registration for 2026 ARA Conference & Expo in Austin, Texas
Jun 01, 2026
ARA today announced that registration is officially open for the 2026 ARA Conference & Expo, taking place December 1–3 at the JW Marriott Austin in Austin, Texas.
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ARA Expresses Strong Support for the BUILD America 250 Act
May 21, 2026
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) today expressed strong support for H.R. 8870, the BUILD America 250 Act, long-term surface transportation reauthorization legislation advanced by the House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure. ARA President & CEO Daren Coppock submitted a formal letter of support to Committee Chairman Sam Graves, Ranking Member Rick Larsen, Subcommittee on Highways & Transit Chairman David Rouzer, and Ranking Member Eleanor Holmes Norton.
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ARA Applauds House Passage of Year-Round E15
May 14, 2026
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) today praised the U.S. House of Representatives for passing legislation that would allow year-round sales of E15 gasoline in all 50 states, permanently eliminating the annual regulatory uncertainty that has long hampered agricultural retailers, fuel retailers, and the farmers they serve.
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ARA & Smartwyre Announce Strategic Partnership to Help Retailers Improve Profitability and Operational Clarity
May 04, 2026
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) and Smartwyre have announced a new partnership designed to help agricultural retailers gain clearer insight into profitability, improve supplier program performance, and materially increase margins by making more informed buying and selling decisions.
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