OABA at a Glance

Whether you are an Ohio AgriBusiness Association member or just interested in learning more about the association, we are proud to welcome you to the OABA website.

OABA is a membership-based state trade association, originally established in the late 1800s to represent the best interests of businesses that serve Ohio agriculture. Today, our membership includes the manufacturers and wholesale/retail suppliers of plant nutrient and protection materials, the grain warehousing and marketing industry, the feed and seed industry, as well as companies providing equipment, financing, insurance, consulting, and other products and services for the agribusiness industry.

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1	2	3	4 Anhydrous Ammonia Safety Workshop - Mechanicsburg Mechanicsburg March 4, 2026	5 Anhydrous Ammonia Safety Workshop - Arlington Arlington March 5, 2026	6	7
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15	16 Custom Applicator Training Program Wooster, OH March 16 - 19, 2026	17 Custom Applicator Training Program Wooster, OH March 16 - 19, 2026	18 Custom Applicator Training Program Wooster, OH March 16 - 19, 2026	19 Custom Applicator Training Program Wooster, OH March 16 - 19, 2026	20	21
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March 16 - 19, 2026

Custom Applicator Training Program

Wooster, OH

Wed
25
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March 25, 2026

OABA Legislative Day

Columbus, Ohio

Tue
14
2026

April 14, 2026

Grain Operations Training Course, Session #1

Session #2 on April 28 in Maumee

Sidney, Ohio

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03/06/2026

March Resources from Sedgwick - OABA Member Service Partner

OABA is pleased to partner with Sedgwick to offer members quality service and stability through the complex workers’ compensation environment. Check out this update from Sedgwick regarding OSHA and PERRP Severe Injury Reporting and Identifying & Reporting Suspected Claim Fraud.

03/06/2026

Twelve Graduate from Ohio AgriBusiness Association’s LAUNCH Program

Congratulations to the twelve Ohio agribusiness leaders who were recognized as the latest graduates of OABA’s Leaders Achieving Unexpected New Career Heights (LAUNCH) program.

03/05/2026

New Resources to Help Agribusinesses Navigate Endangered Species Act Requirements

As implementation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) increasingly intersects with pesticide use and agricultural production practices, it is important that agribusinesses clearly understand potential compliance requirements related to pesticide labels, habitat protections and application practices. To support members, OABA has compiled a collection of practical resources, regulatory updates and educational tools to help agribusinesses navigate emerging ESA requirements

03/01/2026

March & April Workshops from the OSU Leadership Center - OABA Member Service Partner

The Ohio AgriBusiness Association is pleased to partner with The Ohio State University Leadership Center, granting members access to outstanding professional development workshops. Mark your calendar for their upcoming offerings.