Advocating for the best interests of our members is at the heart of OABA’s mission. Through legislative visits and representation at the state and federal levels, we educate and engage public officials and strategic partners on policy issues affecting our members.
OABA members have access to exclusive and dynamic education programs to help agribusinesses attract, retain and develop their internal talent. By aligning our member companies and individuals, we offer opportunities to keep Ohio agriculture thriving.
Recruitment and retention of strong employees are among the highest priorities of agribusinesses. Through the OABA Student Credential and Career Center, OABA members can find their next great hire. Under the umbrella of AMP’T (Advancing Modern Professionals for Tomorrow) Program, OABA’s suite of leadership programs prepares leaders to take the next step in their personal careers.
Members have access to exclusive offerings and discounts from valued member service partners, including energy purchasing, compliance and safety management, leadership training, access to affordable health care, and more.
To ensure industry-wide collaboration and partnership, we are engaged with key state and national agricultural organizations and partners representing various segments of our membership.
Advocating for Ohio agribusiness by creating both a sustainable business climate and added member value through collaborative policy leadership, continuous education and effective communication.
We’re excited you’ve chosen to become a member of the Ohio AgriBusiness Association. As a member, you’ll have access to high-caliber educational events and networking opportunities throughout the year, providing focused access to leading experts for industry outlook, as well as meeting industry professionals from across the state.
Ohio AgriBusiness Association members are invited to attend an important legislative event on March 15. All Ohio legislators have been invited to attend, and many have already indicated their planned attendance. Legislators are excited for the chance to discuss Ohio agricultural policy with the members of OABA. Please join us in representing and advocating for the agribusiness industry’s continued growth in Ohio.
Other Details –Click here for directions to the Ohio Statehouse.
Why OABA members should attend
Strong attendance from Ohio’s agribusiness community will demonstrate economic strength and provide opportunities for legislators to learn about our industry and your business.
The OABA Legislative Reception is a great exposure opportunity due to direct interaction with key policymakers and stakeholders from your area and across Ohio, including House and Senate leadership.
Relationship development with public officials in your area thanks to their recognition of your affiliation with OABA – generating contacts that can be called upon throughout this electoral cycle.
Opportunity to network with many of OABA’s 250+ member companies, including a variety of executives from across Ohio’s agribusiness industry.
In every odd year, the Ohio AgriBusiness Association hosts a Legislative Reception at the Ohio Statehouse to allow OABA members the opportunity to interact with the new General Assembly. All legislators and their aides are invited to attend the event. Members are encouraged to share their company story with their local legislators, as well as current challenges and other important industry topics.
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Ohio AgriBusiness Association members are invited to attend an important legislative event on March 15. All Ohio legislators have been invited to attend, and many have already indicated their planned attendance. Legislators are excited for the chance to discuss Ohio agricultural policy with the members of OABA. Please join us in representing and advocating for the agribusiness industry’s continued growth in Ohio.
Event Information
Date – March 15, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location – Ohio Statehouse Rotunda, Columbus, OH
Registration: Click here to RSVP by March 10
Other Details – Click here for directions to the Ohio Statehouse.
Why OABA members should attend
Strong attendance from Ohio’s agribusiness community will demonstrate economic strength and provide opportunities for legislators to learn about our industry and your business.
The OABA Legislative Reception is a great exposure opportunity due to direct interaction with key policymakers and stakeholders from your area and across Ohio, including House and Senate leadership.
Relationship development with public officials in your area thanks to their recognition of your affiliation with OABA – generating contacts that can be called upon throughout this electoral cycle.
Opportunity to network with many of OABA’s 250+ member companies, including a variety of executives from across Ohio’s agribusiness industry.
In every odd year, the Ohio AgriBusiness Association hosts a Legislative Reception at the Ohio Statehouse to allow OABA members the opportunity to interact with the new General Assembly. All legislators and their aides are invited to attend the event. Members are encouraged to share their company story with their local legislators, as well as current challenges and other important industry topics.
Ohio Statehouse Rotunda
