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Oklahoma Agribusiness Retailers Association

The Oklahoma Agribusiness Retailers Association (OARA) is a volunteer organization of agribusiness interests involved in the plant nutrient and crop production industries.

Our Mission

OARA is committed to providing services, educational opportunities, and the promotion of a sound business operating environment for its members.

Our Vision

Our vision is to foster the appropriate use of crop production products, promote conservation of natural resources through environmental stewardship and encourage advancing technologies to better serve agriculture.

Member Services

Legislative
Representation

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At both the state and federal level.

Regulatory
Representation

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With all facets of state and federal government that administers rules and regulations affecting your business operation.

Monitor Water Quality Developments

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By environmental groups, state and federal agencies regarding non-point source pollution from fertilizer and pesticides.

Timely
Newsletters

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Containing information important to your business operation.

Annual
Expo

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Featuring speakers, CEU opportunities, ideas, entertainment, fellowship and the latest in equipment, products and services for your business.

Represent
Your Firm

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At the state and national level with national organizations such as The Fertilizer Institute, CropLife America and Agricultural Retailers Association.

Promote Trade
Public Relations

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With news releases, presentations, meetings, etc.

Political Action
Committee (Agpac)

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For our industry to use as a political educational entity to educate and financially support state office candidates favorable to Oklahoma agribusiness issues.

Support Activities
of Rural Youth

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Your future customers, by contributing scholarships, money, plaques, medals, certificates, etc., to 4-H and FFA events and to Oklahoma State University.

Represent
Your Interest

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With Oklahoma State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, OSU Extension Services, Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, USDA, FDA, EPA, OSHA, Wage and Hour Department, Labor Department, Health Department and other Government Agencies.

Group
Health Insurance

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long-term care and cafeteria programs for members and employees.

Membership
Certificate

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For you to display proudly in your place of business.

Annual
Directory

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The only publication containing a complete list of fertilizer and chemical businesses in Oklahoma.

Educational
Training

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To help maximize your fertilizer and chemical merchandising income and to meet government educational requirements.

E-Mail
Service

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Related to timely federal and state government and agribusiness issues.

Administer the Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) Program

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Training and certification to elevate expertise in sustainable agricultural practices.

Professional
Applicator Training

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To help educate your employees on all facets of pesticide and fertilizer application.

Give You
an Opportunity

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To be part of an organization that is doing things for you with over 200 members.