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TAIA Vision Statement

To be the Premier Agricultural Industry Association for Texas.

TAIA Mission

TAIA advocates, influences, educates, and provides services to support its members in their quest to foster a sustainable business environment while being productive stewards of agriculture.

 

Education

CEUs (TDA & CCA)
Over 50 CEUs provided each year.
 Business & Personal Development
Management & Operations programs designed for your business.
 Five Regional Meetings
Educational programs designed by and for the members in their respective regions.
 Annual Membership Conference
Top industry speakers & premiere networking opportunities 

Industry Participation Opportunities

Job Bank
Only available for members.
 Association leadership
Members welcome on 12 committees and numerous task forces.
 Networking
12+ TAIA-sponsored opportunities a year.

Information Resource

Legislative
Members kept informed during sessions.
 Regulatory
Staff actively involved and well-informed.
 Business
Trend monitoring and reporting.
 Texas Ag Line
Newsletter for members.
 Directory and Buyers Guide
The definitive resource of crop protection and plant food professionals in Texas.

Government Involvement

Staff lobbyist in Austin
Excellent history in the legislature.
 Strong industry alliances
Coordinated efforts with ag organizations.
 Regulatory agency interaction
Numerous advisory and technical boards.

 

Individual

This membership is for individuals only

This classification is for employees of a TAIA members firm, related government agency, educational institution, related industry associations, independent crop consultants, private applicators, and students. This classification is non-voting. Dues: $75 per year

USD 75 / 12 months
Allied Industries

Membership is available, under this category, to firms or individuals who offer a service or product to the plant food and/or crop protection industries. Dues: $250 per year, plus $75 per sales representative in Texas, per year.

USD 250 / 12 months
National Manufacturer

This category is for companies who manufacture crop protectants and/or plant food. Dues: $1,000, plus $75 per sales representative in Texas, per year.

USD 1000 / 12 months
Regional Manufacturer

This category is for companies who manufacture crop protectants and/or plant food. Dues: $750, plus $75 per sales representative in Texas, per year.

USD 750 / 12 months
Distributor

This category is for firms who sell crop protectants and/or plant food and/or seed wholesale. This category is designed to include regional seed companies. Dues: $500, plus $75 per location in Texas per year

USD 500 / 12 months
Dealers

This category includes firms primarily engaged in retail sales and/or commercial application of plant food and/or crop protectants to the end-users. Dues: $150, plus $75 per location in Texas, per year

USD 150 / 12 months