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ARA Announces Final Selection of 2025 Rising Stars and Launch of Fan Favorite Video Contest
Oct 10, 2025
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) has announced the final selection of fourteen Rising Stars as part of the 2025 Rising Stars Award Program, sponsored by Atticus. As part of this initiative, Atticus has also launched the Fan Favorite Video Contest to help highlight this year's honorees. The Rising Stars Program provides ARA member companies with a valuable opportunity to recognize employees for their contributions to the industry. Selected individuals will be honored in front of hundreds of agricultural professionals at the annual ARA Conference & Expo, while also gaining opportunities to develop their leadership skills.
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ARA Applauds Passage of Lower Energy Costs Act
Mar 30, 2023
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) applauds the House vote today to adopt the Lower Energy Costs Act.
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Willard Ag to Testify Tomorrow at House Ag Committee Hearing
Feb 27, 2023
ARA is pleased to announce that Michael Twining with Willard Agri-Service will testify on behalf of ARA member companies before the House Committee on Agriculture during its hearing on Feb. 28.
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ARA Endorses FACA Farm Bill Policies
Feb 22, 2023
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) is proud to endorse the 2023 farm bill policy priorities announced today by the Food and Agricultural Climate Alliance (FACA).
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Fly-In Builds Unstoppable Momentum for Ag Industry
Feb 16, 2023
With the Farm Bill up for reauthorization this year, the more than 130 meetings between ARA member representatives and their elected officials and staff on both sides of the aisle of the 118th U.S. Congress will be critical to successful grassroots advocacy efforts at the federal level. Key issues that impact ag retail were discussed.
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ARA, CPDA Host Second Webinar in Adjuvant Advantage Series
Jan 11, 2023
The second webinar in the Adjuvant Advantage for the Sales Agronomist series, Using Oils to Protect Your Chemical Investment, will be hosted by the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) and the Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA) on Jan. 19 at 1 p.m. EST.
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ARA Celebrates 2022 Rising Stars
Dec 01, 2022
Today the ARA recognized a group of top performers and emerging leaders as part of its Rising Stars award program at the 2022 ARA Conference & Expo.
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ARA Concludes Annual Conference & Expo in San Diego
Dec 01, 2022
Today ARA concluded its annual Conference & Expo with a keynote speaker, a panel of ag retail executives and an off-site tour of the USS Midway.
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ARA Conference Highlights From Keynotes to Breakout Speakers
Nov 30, 2022
Today the ARA concluded its first full day of the 2022 ARA Conference & Expo with more than 600 ag retail industry professionals in attendance.
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ARA, Ag Groups Urge Congress to Pass Tentative Agreement, Avoid Rail Strike
Nov 30, 2022
ARA joined more than 200 members of the Agricultural Transportation Working Group today urging Congress to pass legislation to avoid a national rail strike.
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ARA Honors Tim McArdle with Lifetime Achievement Award
Nov 30, 2022
Today the ARA honored Tim McArdle with the Jack Eberspacher Lifetime Achievement Award for his legacy of leadership at the Brandt Co., and across the industry.
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