Whether you make, grow, or raise agricultural products or operate a farm, business, or farmers’ market, AgriMissouri™ can help your business grow. AgriMissouri™ promotes members [food and farm/agricultural] products and experiences through a variety of marketing and promotional events. The program also offers training and educational opportunities to help you grow a profitable business.
AgriMissouri™ promotes Missouri-grown and Missouri-made items, representing food and non-food products, retailers, farmers’ markets, agritourism and agricultural experience destinations.
| Membership Benefit | Free | $50 | $100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member Contact Information Listed on AgriMissouri™ Website | X | X | X |
| Number of Member Categories and Subcategories Available | Three | Up to Ten | Unlimited |
| Educational Opportunities (including workshops, seminars and conferences) | X | X | |
| Member Discounts on Educational Opportunities | X | X | |
| Member Website Linked from AgriMissouri™ Website | X | X | |
| Use of AgriMissouri™ Logo | X | X | |
| AgriMissouri ™ Scholarship Program | X | ||
| Member Profile Page (including contact information, Website link, product description, company profile) | X | X | |
| Member Participation in Bar Code Cooperative (members’ products are retail sales ready) | X | X | |
| Inclusion at Missouri State Fair AgriMissouri™ Market and Tradeshow, Festival and other Event Opportunities | X | X | |
| First option for new marketing opportunities | X | ||
| Featured Member on website | X | ||
| Mobile Web App (coming soon) | X | ||
| Referral Program – Refer two or more $50 members and upgrade to $100 | X |
As an AgriMissouri member, your business will be promoted in various ways to consumers throughout the U.S. Through branded marketing materials, special promotional events and educational opportunities for you and your employees, AgriMissouri helps farms and businesses grow.
Bar Code Cooperative – AgriMissouri can help members obtain bar codes for the products they sell. This benefit, available to businesses that join AgriMissouri at the $50 and $100 level, opens more doors for Missouri-made products by making them retail-ready. To learn more about the AgriMissouri™ Bar Code Cooperative, contact Jenny Brooks, Marketing Specialist, at (573) 751-7213 or by email.
AgriMissouri Branded Marketing Materials – AgriMissouri members can purchase low-cost marketing materials, such as canvas bags, price cards, posters and banners, with AgriMissouri™ artwork and logos. To view and order AgriMissouri™ branded marketing materials download the order form here.
AgriMissouri™ Logo – AgriMissouri™ members ($50 and $100 level only) may include the AgriMissouri™ logo on packaging, marketing materials, websites and other published materials. The AgriMissouri™ Style Guide instructs members on the use of these materials. To request a version of the AgriMissouri™ logo please review the Style Guide to determine which format is needed and contact Maggie Bestgen, Marketing Specialist, at (573) 522-4171 or by email.
AgriMissouri Scholarship Program – Designed to help members ($100 level only) stay current on trends in the industry, AgriMissouri offers scholarships to attend conferences, workshops, tours and meetings. The AgriMissouri Scholarship Program reimburses members for the registration costs associated with attending these events. For questions regarding the scholarship program, please contact Karen Ratay, (573) 522-9213.
Events, Tradeshows and Festivals – AgriMissouri provides members ($50 and $100 level only) with opportunities to participate in statewide and national events, tradeshows, festivals and markets to promote and sell AgriMissouri products. Annually, AgriMissouri hosts an AgriMissouri Market in the Agriculture Building at the Missouri State Fair and invites members to promote and sell their products at no cost. While other events vary each year, past opportunities include the Excelsior Springs Wine Festival, the Best of Missouri Market and Missouri Grocers Association Annual Convention.
Featured Member – For $100 level members only, AgriMissouri will feature your product or business on the AgriMissouri website. Featured members receive prominent placement in a sidebar site for up to one month and display in a pop-up advertisement on the AgriMissouri homepage. This floating advertisement will include a link to your AgriMissouri member profile or product/business website. Please submit your images, logos and other materials by email.
To become an AgriMissouri member, download the Membership Application here.
