Governance

Our Mission

Advocating for Ohio agribusiness by creating both a sustainable business climate and added member value through collaborative policy leadership, continuous education and effective communication.

Our Goals

Deliver focused educational programs and resources that meet member needs.
	Educate, engage and influence public officials, members and strategic partners on public policy issues affecting our membership.
Increase member engagement and use of services.
	Deepen relationships with other organizations for the benefit of the association.
Anticipate, identify and mitigate disruptive forces as they emerge.

Our Claims

	Aligning our members to advance their collective causes, build their skills and support the next generation of leaders.
Advocating for Ohio’s agribusineses by building relationships with legislators and regulators to promote collaborative, common-sense laws and regulations for issues impacting the industry.
	Advancing Ohio agribusinesses and the state’s agriculture industry to new levels of success and growth.

Click here to read OABA's Strategic Plan in its entirety.

Bylaws

Click here to read OABA's bylaws.

Antitrust Compliance Policy

The Ohio Agribusiness Association is committed to fully complying with federal and state antitrust laws, and we encourage all of our members make the same commitment. Below you will find an official copy of OABA's Antitrust Compliance Policy, as well as a customizable template your company can adopt if you do not already have one in place.

Click here to view a copy of OABA's Antitrust Compliance Policy.

Click here to view a copy of OABA's Suggested Antitrust Compliance Policy for OABA members.

Privacy Policy

The Ohio AgriBusiness Association respects the privacy of its members and other visitors to its website. OABA strongly believes that if electronic commerce and online activities are to flourish, consumers must be assured that information provided online is used responsibly and appropriately.

Click here to view a copy of OABA's Privacy Policy. 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Statement

The Ohio AgriBusiness Association is committed to furthering diversity, equity and inclusion within the association, its agribusiness members and the industry as a whole. OABA promotes involvement and access to leadership opportunities to all members regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, nationality, or disability. Through strategic partnerships and insightful conversations, OABA strives to increase opportunities to broaden the diversity of the agricultural industry.

Accessibility Policy

The Ohio AgriBusiness Association is committed to ensuring its events are accessible to all attendees. For disability accommodations (e.g., sign language interpreters, food restrictions, reading assistance, etc.) please contact OABA as soon as possible at 614-326-7520 or info@oaba.net.