Kevin Hinkebein raises elk and cattle on his MO Natural Ranch.  Why elk?  They provide not
only elk meat, but their antler velvet is used in
alternative medicines.  Plus they look great just
standing around in the field, as you can see.

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Join the Mississippi River Hills Association

Download the MRHA membership brochure (PDF)

Download the MRHA membership application (PDF)

Who should join the MRHA?

Our members represent six different stakeholder groups: artisans, food producers, hospitality and tourism, local governments, retailers who carry local products, and wineries/vineyards.  Individual members have their primary residence inside the region, and businesses or organizations have their primary office within the region (the Missouri counties of Jefferson, Ste. Genevieve, St. Francois, Perry, Cape Girardeau, and Scott).
For more details, click here to read the MRHA Membership Policy.

Benefits of Membership

  • Use of the MRHA logo for your products produced in the region

  • Free listing on the online map, if applicable

  • Assistance in connecting to wholesale customers and new markets

  • Discounts on MRHA sponsored programs and workshops

  • Receive the MRHA newsletter and announcements

  • Take advantage of member discounts at regional businesses

  • Increased visibility through MRHA promotional activities, including advertising, events, and media coverage

  • Promotion of your business, products, and/or services through your listing on the MRHA web site and use of your photos in promotional efforts

  • Free listing in the Guide to Regional Foods, if applicable

  • Opportunities to purchase advertising space on the newsletter and other publications

Membership types and rates

Individual:  $35 per year (note that receiving a business listing requires you to hold a business membership)

Business/Organization:  $75 per year

Friend of the Region (see below):  $25 per year

Friend of the Region

Becoming a "friend" is an option for a person or business outside the region who wishes to support our work and stay abreast of current activities.  As a Friend of the Region, you'll...

  • Support the mission of the MRHA by contributing financially to operations

  • Receive the MRHA newsletter and announcements

  • Take advantage of member discounts at regional businesses

Limitations:  While we appreciate our "Friends," they do not have voting rights at membership meetings, cannot be elected or appointed to board positions (except for ex officio seats), cannot participate as a provider at MRHA-only events, and may not have access to the other benefits afforded regional individual, business, or organizational members.

 

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