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ARA Honors Senator Crapo with Legislator of the Year Award
Mar 06, 2026
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) honored U.S. Senate Committee on Finance Chairman Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) with the 2025 Legislator of the Year award for his support of agricultural retailers by working tirelessly to promote our industry and protect their freedom and license to operate.
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Decoding Weather Patterns: What Every Agricultural Retailer Needs to Know
Oct 28, 2025
Weather dominates every conversation in agriculture—and for good reason. Behind what appears to be random chaos lies a surprisingly rhythmic system that can make or break your business decisions. At this year's conference, I will cut through the noise to deliver actionable insights about long-range weather outlooks that directly impact agricultural retail operations.
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Help Growers Look Beyond Yield Results to Navigate Challenging Markets
Oct 14, 2025
By integrating financial strategies with agronomic planning, ag retailers can provide growers with the tools they need to navigate challenging markets successfully.
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How to Optimize On-Farm Logistics and Implement Best Agronomic Practices to Simplify Nitrogen Management
Oct 14, 2025
Protect Precious Nitrogen Investments with Tidal Grow® alignN® at the Right Place, Time, Rate, and Source
Every grower knows the frustration of investing in nitrogen only to lose a significant portion to runoff, translocation, and poor timing. With fertilizer costs high and commodity prices low, this waste is particularly challenging. It’s essential to apply nitrogen when and where crops need it most. This blog explores how traditional methods fall short and how Tidal Grow® alignN®, enables growers to enhance nutrient effectiveness, boost yield, and optimize nitrogen investments.
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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GROWING TOGETHER: HOW ARA MEMBER BENEFITS BUILD VALUE FOR GROWMARK
Oct 09, 2025
For more than 15 years, GROWMARK has been an active member of the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA). Through advocacy, professional development, and a strong network of peers, GROWMARK Senior Vice President of Strategy and Logistics Rod Wells has seen how ARA member benefits deliver tangible results that strengthen both GROWMARK’s business and its people.
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New from WinField United: SuperLock Adjuvant Simplifies Herbicide Performance
Sep 30, 2025
As weed pressures becomes increasingly challenging, enhance weed control with an easy-to-use combination adjuvant you can trust.
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Rep. John W. Mannion Tours ARA Member Facility GROWMARK
Sep 19, 2025
U.S. Representative John W. Mannion (D-N.Y.) recently toured GROWMARK FS’ facility in Sangerfield, New York, as part of the Agricultural Retailers Association’s (ARA) coordination of congressional facility visits for ARA members during congressional recess periods.
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ARA and TFI Praise Trump Administration’s Recognition of Potash as Critical, Push Same for Phosphate
Sep 04, 2025
The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) and the Fertilizer Institute (TFI) today praised the Trump Administration for the forward-thinking and decisive action of including potash on the official draft Critical Minerals list.
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Turn Financing into Your Sales Advantage — Grow with SECURE™
Sep 02, 2025
Strengthening grower relationships in today’s environment is key. Unlock a differentiator by helping growers leverage available capital to drive success all season long.
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