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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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Conquer the 2021 growing season by planning ahead
Oct 26, 2020
The key to victory is planning ahead. As harvest is wrapping up, growers are ready to construct their game plan for a successful next season in place. As you have these discussions, keep in mind the best plans include a strategic crop protection program with season-long coverage. (Sponsored Content)
The Scoop Podcast: The 2020 Election & Ag Retail
Oct 26, 2020
ARA's Richard Gupton recaps the latest action on COVID-19 legislation, the Supreme Court nomination and explains what the election could mean for issues such as climate change, taxes, pesticide products and more.
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How CPDA Programs Help Herbicide Complaints, Off Target Pesticide Movement
Oct 07, 2020
This ARA Webinar focuses on how programs by the Council of Producers & Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA) help reduce herbicide complaints and off-target movements of pesticides. Members can log in to access it now!
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Watch the ARA Panel: Digital Strategy Options for Ag Retailers
Oct 06, 2020
Anyone can view the recording of the ARA Panel: Digital Strategy Options for Ag Retailers to gain knowledge shared and lessons learned by ARA members. (Webinar sponsored by EFC Systems)
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How to Access the ARA Webinar on COVID-19 Litigation Strategies
Oct 05, 2020
Learn practical steps and best practices for ag retailers to prevent or successfully defeat COVID-19 litigation from Faegre Drinker.
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10 Reasons To Go All In For Ag Retail (The Scoop)
Oct 02, 2020
New normal. Unprecedented. Pivot. It seems like every day we hear these buzzwords thrown around about 2020, and while it is true that most of our lives don’t look anything like what we expected for this year, adaptation and resilience are not new for agriculture and the ag retailer. (The Scoop)
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Digital Strategy Is More Than E-Commerce (The Scoop)
Oct 01, 2020
Check out the four takeaways from a recent ARA member panel on the digital strategy options available to ag retailers.
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ARA Quoted in Keep GPS Working Coalition Announcement
Sep 30, 2020
ARA President and CEO Daren Coppock was quoted in a news release for the association's support of the Keep GPS Working Coalition on behalf of ag retailers. Read his statement to learn more.
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How to Access the ARA Pre-Election Panel for 2020 Insights
Sep 30, 2020
National Journal Editor in Chief Jeff Dufour led this panel on what to expect ahead of the 2020 election. He shares polling expectations for the presidential election, key Congressional races and more. Thank you to UPL for sponsoring this webinar.
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Recap of 2020 ARA Fall Board & Committee Meetings
Sep 29, 2020
ARA Committee members met virtually Sept. 21-23 to discuss the association's policy priorities, membership services, educational programs and more.
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