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ARA relies on its membership to ensure that the ag retailer is at the center of the association's policy priorities and educational programs.

2022年ARA冬季董事会新时代赌场com & 立法飞来

Registration is open to all members to get more involved in the work ARA does on behalf of the entire ag retail industry at the 2022年ARA冬季董事会新时代赌场com & 立法飞来, 2月. 弗吉尼亚州阿灵顿14胜16负.华盛顿，D.C.

ARA委员会 将于2月1日星期一举行. 14 to propose new public policy priorities, conference planning, 会员服务, and more. 2月. 15, ARA members participate in visits to Capitol Hill following a brief orientation in Arlington, Va., in order to make their voice heard by federal regulators and legislators. ARA董事会将于2月2日召开新时代赌场com. 讨论战略规划措施. 

Click below to register and see a detailed look at the agenda including receptions and the Big Game Watch Party to kick the week off early on Feb. 13.

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谁参加?

All ARA members are welcome to register to get more involved in and learn more about ARA's advocacy efforts and the programs or services available to members. 注册是免费的但鼓励他们帮助规划后勤. 

为什么要加入ARA委员会?

All ARA member representatives are encouraged to bring their varied industry expertise to the table to steer ARA public policy priorities, 会员服务, 年会内容, and more in the direction that benefits the ag retail industry most.

加入一个或多个ARA委员会或工作组, you will expand your professional network and build new professional experiences.

If you're an ARA member interested in joining a Committee or Working Group, 或者如果你知道你的团队中有人应该参与进来, 请填写下面链接的表格. 

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ARA委员会

All ARA members are encouraged to join one of the ARA委员会 below (excluding those open to board members only). ARA委员会 typically meet in-person three times a year: in February, 9月, 以及在12月的年度ARA新时代赌场com期间 & 世博会.

各ARA委员会的主要职责见下文.

ARAPAC委员会

The ARAPAC委员会 is the nonpartisan Political Action Committee (PAC) of the Association with a mission to increase political involvement among ARA members by raising funds from members around the nation and to help federal candidates who support ARA's legislative and regulatory mission on Capitol Hill with federal agencies. 职责包括:

• 监督的贡献
• 与ARA成员一起推广资金
• 扩大筹款.

联系 hunter@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息.

审计委员会(仅限董事会成员)

The Audit Committee usually meets at the winter board meeting with the auditor, and may also meet at the fall meeting or by conference call as needed. 职责包括:

• Selecting the firm to conduct the annual audit of ARA financial statements
• 审计完成后与公司进行审核
• 向董事会汇报工作结果

​联系 dcoppock@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息.

新时代赌场com筹备委员会

The 新时代赌场com筹备委员会 is responsible for making sure that the annual ARA 新时代赌场com & 对于零售商和供应商来说，世博会是一个“必须参加”的新时代赌场com. 职责包括:

• Planning the annual conference with an emphasis on content, structure and site selection
• Conducting on-site planning meeting in January or February before conference

联系 bryna@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息.

投资政策委员会(只限董事会成员)

The Committee usually meets at the winter board meeting with the investment advisor, and may also meet at the fall meeting or by conference call as needed. 职责包括:

• 监督ARA财务储备的投资
• 为ARA投资设置参数

联系 dcoppock@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息. 

会员服务委员会

The Member Services Committee meets at the winter and fall board meetings, 必要时可召开其他新时代赌场com或电话新时代赌场com. 职责包括:

• 监督ARA会员的招募和保留
• 监督向会员提供的服务和产品

联系 dtaylor@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息.

通信委员会成员

The 通信委员会成员 works jointly with the ARA Member Services Committee to amplify the services available to membership. 职责包括:

• 为ARA的沟通和市场营销提供指导
• 开发、领导和实施会员营销.

联系 melisa@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息.

提名委员会(只限董事会成员)

The Nominating Committee is responsible for recruiting ARA Board Members, 军官, 以及执行委员会成员. The Committee offers its recommendations at the Fall Board meeting; new directors and officers are seated at the annual conference and take office on January 1. 职责包括: 

• 每年招募ARA董事会成员
• 将提名名单提交董事会审批
• 在秋季董事会新时代赌场com上提出建议

联系 dcoppock@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息. 

公共政策委员会

The 公共政策委员会 is responsible for developing and proposing to the Board the public policy positions of the Association and for evaluating ARA’s progress in achieving those policy goals. 这个委员会在冬季和秋季的董事会新时代赌场com上开会, 必要时可召开其他新时代赌场com或电话新时代赌场com. 职责包括:

• Developing and proposing ARA policy priorities and positions to the ARA Board for approval
• 评估ARA在实现政策目标方面的进展

联系 richard@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息. 

ARA工作组

See below for the main responsibilities of each ARA Working Group. 注意:一些组可能由于缺少策略更新而处于不活动状态.

气候管理/碳信用工作组

ARA's newest working group with the ultimate goal of forming policy priorities for ARA to share with lawmakers and regulators in the near future. This working group was established once a need was identified by the ARA董事会 and Committee members. 联系 hunter@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息.

可持续新时代赌场com指南工作小组

Advises ARA on the establishment of voluntary Best Management Practices (BMPs) for retailers to utilize in the application of crop input materials (both fertilizer and pesticides) to ensure sustainable and productive agricultural land. 联系 hunter@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息.

环境管理工作小组

公共政策委员会的一个附属机构, this group advises and informs ARA on efforts related to biotechnology, 种子的环境, 管理, 以及杀虫剂方面的保护工作, 营养和精密技术的使用, 清洁水法和清洁空气法, 和美国核管理委员会项目. 联系 richard@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息. 

农业条例草案工作小组

公共政策委员会的一个附属机构, 这个组织为ARA在《新时代赌场最佳在线》上的努力提供建议和信息, 包括保护计划和农作物保险条款. 联系 hunter@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息. 

劳动工作小组

公共政策委员会的一个附属机构, this group advises and informs ARA’s effort on the agricultural workforce, immigration and health related issues 主要与美国有关.S. Department of Labor and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). 联系 richard@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息. 

安全工作小组

政策委员会的一名成员, this group advises and informs ARA’s effort on security related issues, 主要与美国有关.S. Department of 首页land Security Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program. This group would also review for new or existing security programs and technologies that would help retailers address security related issues at their facilities. 联系 richard@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息.

税/贸易/金融工作组

公共政策委员会的一个附属机构, this group advises and informs ARA’s efforts on financial issues, 包括遗产税, 2001 & 2003年减税、养老金改革等. 联系 hunter@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息.

运输工作小组

公共政策委员会的一个附属机构, this group advises and informs ARA’s efforts on transportation issues, 包括服务时间豁免/豁免, 危险品运输, 护士坦克规定, 的认证, 等. 联系 richard@nowimnothing.com 的更多信息.