Industry Conference

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January 26-27, 2027

Hilton Columbus at Easton Hotel

The future of agribusiness starts with new ideas. Join us at the 2027 OABA Industry Conference to explore what’s changing across the industry and how businesses can adapt, innovate and grow. Two days of general sessions, breakout sessions, networking and the trade show will connect you with new perspectives, practical ideas and fellow agribusiness professionals from across Ohio and beyond.

Registration

Save the date! The 2027 OABA Industry Conference is January 26–27 at the Hilton Columbus at Easton.

Registration and program details are coming soon.

Interested in sponsoring or exhibiting? Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities are available now. Visit the Sponsors tab for details.

Program

Save the date! The 2027 OABA Industry Conference is January 26–27 at the Hilton Columbus at Easton.

Registration and program details are coming soon.

Interested in sponsoring or exhibiting? Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities are available now. Visit the Sponsors tab for details.

Accommodations

Save the date! The 2027 OABA Industry Conference is January 26–27 at the Hilton Columbus at Easton Hotel – 3900 Chagrin Drive, Columbus, Ohio, 43219.

Hotel reservation information and the OABA room block will be available soon.

Interested in sponsoring or exhibiting? Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities are available now. Visit the Sponsors tab for details.

Sponsors

Connect your company with agribusiness professionals from across Ohio and beyond at the 2027 OABA Industry Conference. Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities offer a variety of ways to put your company in front of attendees before and during the conference, with options available at several levels.

Details for each opportunity are available below or on the 2027 Industry Conference Sponsorship Form.

Purchasing a Sponsorship or Exhibitor Booth

To purchase a sponsorship, select SPONSOR from the registration type dropdown menu. To reserve an exhibitor booth, select EXHIBITOR. Follow the prompts to select your sponsorship or booth and provide the requested company information.

Click here to purchase a sponsorship or reserve an exhibitor booth.

Please note: Most sponsorships do not include conference registration. If your sponsorship does not specifically list complimentary registration as a benefit, anyone from your company planning to attend the conference must register separately by selecting MEMBER or NON-MEMBER from the registration type dropdown menu.

The following opportunities include conference registration:

  • Premier Sponsorship – two complimentary conference registrations
  • Conference Plus Sponsorship – one complimentary conference registration
  • Conference Sponsorship – one complimentary conference registration
  • Exhibitor – one complimentary conference registration

Ready to participate? Purchase a sponsorship or reserve an exhibitor booth.

To be included in all conference promotions, sponsorships and exhibitor booths should be secured by December 18.

Premier Sponsor - $7,500

  • Premier conference sponsor co-branding on conference collateral
  • 2-3 minute company overview at start of each general session (in-person or pre-recorded video)
  • Promoted throughout conference as Premier Sponsor, including Industry Reception and breakfasts
  • Featured sponsor on app homepage
  • Sponsored social media posts
  • Company profile page on event app
  • Two complimentary conference registrations
  • Complimentary XL exhibitor booth space

Conference Plus Sponsor - $3,500

  • Promoted throughout conference as sponsor, including Industry Reception and breakfasts
  • Sponsored social media posts
  • Company logo on app session page
  • Company profile page on event app
  • One complimentary conference registration
  • Complimentary exhibitor booth space

Conference Sponsor - $2,000

  • Promoted throughout conference as sponsor
  • Sponsored social media posts
  • Company profile page on event app
  • One complimentary conference registration

Reception Sponsor - $1,500 

  • Promoted at Industry Reception as Reception Sponsor
  • Sponsored social media posts
  • Company profile page on event app

Breakfast Sponsor - $1,000 

  • Promoted at breakfasts as Breakfast Sponsor
  • Sponsored social media posts
  • Company profile page on event app

Breakout Sponsor - $1,200 

  • 2-3 minute company overview at start of breakout session (in-person or pre-recorded video)
  • Company profile page on event app

Exhibitor - $1,000 (member) or $1,500 (non-member)

  • One exhibitor booth
  • Company profile page on event app
  • One free conference registration

Lanyard Sponsor - SOLD OUT

  • Logo on attendee lanyards, provided by company
  • Company profile page on event app