Articles tagged under: Agricultural Retailers Association
Peterson Recognized by Ag Retailers Association
Published February 11, 2020
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson was recognized as the Agricultural Retailers Association’s Legislator of the Year. ARA President and CEO Darren Coppock says Congressman Peterson received the award for his leadership in passing multiple farm bills that support America’s…Sikes Joins Agricultural Retailers Association
Published October 29, 2019
Danielle Sikes is the new Director of Public Policy for the Agricultural Retailers Association. Sikes previously served as the Director of Congressional Relations for the National Pork Producers Council.Ag Retailers Seek a Long-Term Solution for Tough Times
Published June 5, 2019
The Agricultural Retailers Association says the recently passed disaster aid bill will harm agricultural retailers. ARA wants the USDA to delay the prevent planting date in affected states, but it isn't likely to happen. ARA Director of Public Policy Hunter…Disaster Aid Challenges Ag Retailers
Published June 4, 2019
The recently passed disaster aid bill will provide relief to those impacted by natural disasters, but it will also harm agricultural retailers. That’s according to a letter sent to the USDA from the Agricultural Retailers Association. ARA CEO Daren Coppock…A Complicated Issue
Published May 9, 2018
Agricultural Retailers Association Senior Vice-President for Public Policy, Richard Gupton, says the electronic logging device issue makes the fertilizer shortage more challenging for farmers. “It’s a logistical issue of getting trucks through in a timely way at terminals, filled up…