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ARA Applauds Revised MAHA Report

"The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) extends its sincere appreciation to the White House and the MAHA Commission for their engagement with the agricultural industry throughout the development of the latest policy report. We are grateful that ARA and its members had the opportunity to contribute to this important process.

ARA commends the MAHA Commission for its common-sense, forward-thinking recommendations related to agricultural innovations and environmental stewardship. This report recognizes the importance of essential tools needed for America's production agriculture using innovative precision ag technologies and other innovations.

As these policy recommendations move toward implementation, ARA and its members look forward to working collaboratively with the White House, Congress, and other stakeholders to ensure they deliver lasting economic and environmental benefits for American agriculture and the rural communities we serve," said Daren Coppock, ARA's President and CEO.

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ARA and TFI Praise Trump Administration’s Recognition of Potash as Critical, Push Same for Phosphate

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.

“Over half of all global phosphate production occurs in China and Russia,” said ARA President and CEO Daren Coppock. “China is no stranger to restricting its exports of phosphate, implementing a near-complete export pause in 2022 with significant export reductions still in effect. Designating phosphate as a critical mineral will only help our farmers grow the food that fills our dinner tables.”

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ABOUT ARA

The Agricultural Retailers Association unites its members and their interests to advocate and educate on their behalf, provide services to improve their businesses, and preserve their freedom to operate and innovate, ensuring a safe and plentiful food supply for all.