What MO-AG can do for you?
Legislative Representation & Regulatory Assistance
Although there are many reasons to join MO-AG, the most important are the legislative representation and regulatory assistance. MO-AG is your voice in Jefferson City and Washington D.C., and works with government agencies and regulators on your behalf.
Networking
MO-AG keeps you in touch through numerous networking opportunities including regional meetings, committee meetings, and various educational seminars.
MO-AG Keeps You “In the Know”
MO-AG offers an e-newsletter, the MO-AG Minute, which offers up-to-date news and info you need to know for your business. From legislative issues to meeting information, the latest guidance on important topics of interest, webinars, social media posts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter), and much more. Stay in the know, and never miss a beat!
NOTE: Dues to MO-AG are not deductible as a charitable contribution but can be deducted as an ordinary and necessary business expense. However, 30% is not deductible as MO-AG engages in industry lobbying.
What Does Membership Cost?
Find Your Business Type
Manufacturer/Processor/Merchandiser
Dues: $2,500
(plus $50 for each representative over 10)
A business with the primary function of the manufacturing, processing, or merchandising of food, fiber, grain, feed, seed, fertilizer, chemicals, equipment, forestry products, livestock, mining of minerals, or related agricultural products across the U.S. and internationally. Also, one who is engaged in the sale of agricultural related products for resale.
Regional Manufacturer/Processor/Merchandiser
Dues: $945
(plus $50 for each representative over 3)
Same as Manufacturer/Processor/Merchandiser (above) with operations limited to Missouri and surrounding states.
Distributor
Dues: $945
(plus $50 for each representative over 3)
A business engaged in the distribution of food, fiber, grain, feed, seed, fertilizer, chemicals, equipment, forestry products, livestock, mined minerals, or related agricultural products.
Service
Dues: $315
(plus $50 for each additional representative)
A business with mutual interest in, but not directly engaged in, the manufacturing, processing, merchandising, marketing, or distribution of food, fiber, grain, feed, seed, fertilizer, chemicals, equipment, forestry products, livestock, mined minerals, or related agricultural products. (E.g. banks, labs, associations)
Senior Associate
Dues: $150
Previous member, currently retired, and not engaged in business activity.
Retail
(See “Retail Dues Schedule” below)
A business engaged in the sale of agricultural products to users or consumers at retail. Dues are based on the number of year-round, staffed branch locations:
