Calendar of Events
2025 ResponsibleAg Auditor Training
Jun 24 - Jun 27, 2025
This training course meets the competency-based training requirements required for those who want to perform ResponsibleAg facility audits. This one of a kind course is a combination of classroom lectures, computer lab, role-play scenarios, problem-solving sessions and hands-on exercises. Students will participate in several simulations designed to apply and test the information presented during the week.
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Tech Hub LIVE Conference and Expo
Jul 21 - Jul 23, 2025
Celebrating 5 years, Tech Hub LIVE Conference and Expo is the premier event for data-driven agriculture, uniting ag retailers, distributors, consultants, and manufacturers to explore the latest tech innovations for real-world farm success. Attendees will learn through breakouts and panel sessions, roundtable discussions, and featured sessions in the Expo Hall.
ARA is proud to be a supporting organization for this event. All ARA members can receive $100 off registration.
2025 ARA Annual Conference
Dec 02 - Dec 04, 2025
The ARA Conference & Expo is the place to be to connect and be informed of the latest advances in the agricultural retail sector. In addition to the keynote speakers and breakout presentations told by industry leaders, participants look forward to networking at the Opening Reception in the Expo Hall and on one of the various tours booked to showcase the best of the conference host city.
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2026 ARA Management Academy
Jan 20 - Jan 22, 2026
During this three-day academy, Drs. Joan Brett, Scott Downey, Allan Gray, Mark Manfredo and Doug Olsen will aid you upgrading your management, leadership and decision making capabilities through presentations, case studies, interactive exercises and small group discussions. You’ll enhance your understanding of core business functions, explore management challenges and establish relationships that will improve business results.
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