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Crop protection

ARA Co-Signed a Letter Opposing Changes to FIFRA

Jan 10, 2022

ARA and the undersigned organizations wrote to Congress opposing S. 3283 which would amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and upend the science-based safety standards that are used to protect farmers, workers and the public.

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Essential workers

ARA Co-Signs Critical Infrastructure Supply Chain Letters to Governors, President Biden

Jan 05, 2022

ARA recently joined the Critical Infrastructure Supply Chain Council and signed onto letters sent to governors and President Biden urging they work together to accelerate efforts to ensure test kit and supply availability and recognize the essential role of critical infrastructure.

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Water barge

ARA Co-Signed Letter of Support for Modernizing Inland Waterways System

Dec 16, 2021

ARA co-signed a letter as part of the Agricultural Transportation Working Group to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in support of modernizing the inland waterways system.

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Ocean

ARA Co-Signed Letter to President Biden on Ocean Management

Dec 15, 2021

ARA co-signed a letter to President Joe Biden calling for the administration to support science-based and transparent processes when considering actions to manage the ocean for current and future generations.

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Transportation

ARA Co-Signed Letter to DHS, DOT Raising Concerns of Vaccine Mandate for Truck Drivers

Dec 09, 2021

ARA co-signed a letter to the Secretaries of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Department of Transportation raising concerns about the impact a vaccine mandate for truck drivers crossing the U.S. border which is scheduled to start in January.

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White House

ARA and Ag CEO Council Sent Supply Chain Letter to the President

Nov 24, 2021

ARA, as part of the Ag CEO Council, sent a letter to President Joe Biden with supply chain recommendations related to transportation, regulatory barriers, workforce shortage and more.

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EPA Administrator

ARA Co-Signs Letter to EPA Administrator Warning of Additional Restrictions

Nov 23, 2021

ARA and other stakeholders co-signed a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan urging EPA to avoid greater registration or label restrictions at this time which could exacerbate product shortages or lead to potentially catastrophic market disruptions.

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US Congress

ARA Co-Signed Coalition Letter to Congress Opposing BBB Reconciliation Bill

Nov 18, 2021

ARA co-signed a coalition letter sent to members of the U.S. Congress opposing the "Build Back Better" reconciliation bill because of the overall cost and negative impact on our nation's economic recovery post-pandemic.

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Fair Trade

ARA Co-Signs Letter Supporting Gavilon Application to Allow Continued Potash Import from Belarus

Nov 04, 2021

ARA co-signed a letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury in support of a limited license application filed by member company Gavilon Fertilizer, LLC on Oct. 1 to allow continued imports of potash from Belarus, a country that the Biden administration has imposed sanctions on that will ultimately impact imports.

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Corn in the beginning of growth in a field

ARA Co-Signed Letter Supporting the Plant Biostimulant Act

Oct 25, 2021

ARA co-signed a letter expressing strong support for the Plant Biostimulant Act as Congress begins to consider the next farm bill.

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