Author: Adam Buckallew
Acquisitions in Southern Missouri Grow MFA Oil Presence
MFA Oil Company recently made a pair of acquisitions in the Show-Me State. The company acquired the propane and refined fuel operations of Griffin Oil & Propane, an independent retailer based in southeast Missouri, on March 30. MFA Oil completed another acquisition when it bought D&D Oil Company of Wheaton, […]
MFA Oil Sells Interest in Northwest Missouri Grain, LLC
On May 31, MFA Oil and MFA Incorporated, a grain marketing and farm supply cooperative, announced an agreement under which MFA Incorporated will acquire full ownership of Northwest Missouri Grain, LLC. Five years ago, the two companies came together to construct a state-of-the-art grain-handling facility just outside Hamilton, Mo. MFA […]
Q&A with Chuck Weldon
Chuck Weldon, a lifelong resident of Gallatin, Mo., is the owner/operator of Weldon Farms LLC, a corn and soybean operation in Daviess County. He serves as an MFA Oil delegate, an MFA Agri Services delegate, a board member of Harrison Township, and a member of the Chillicothe Elks Lodge 656. […]
ASE Certification Gives Big O Tires Customers Confidence in Mechanics
When you visit an automotive repair shop, you want to know that your vehicle will be serviced by a reputable professional who knows what they are doing. Since 1972, the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has been certifying mechanics to ensure they have the experience and practical knowledge […]
MFA Oil Supports State FFA Organizations
As a farmer-owned cooperative, MFA Oil understands the need to support programs dedicated to developing future leaders in agriculture. The company has partnered with state FFA organizations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas and Oklahoma to sponsor opportunities for youth to pursue hands-on educational, personal development and leadership training. One of the […]
MFA Petroleum Brings Big O Tires to Ozark, Mo.
MFA Petroleum Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of MFA Oil Company, opened its latest Big O Tires store at 5533 N. 22nd Street in Ozark, Mo., this spring. Big O Tires offers tire services and repairs, wheel alignment, batteries, shocks, struts, and a wide range of diagnostic, repair and routine […]
Fisher Receives Cooperative Governance Certification
Monte Fisher, who represents District 2 – Northeast on the MFA Oil Board of Directors, was recently awarded certification recognizing his completion of the Advanced Governance Series training program for cooperative board members. The series, which is offered by FCC Services, provides training on the complexity of co-op governance and […]
MFA Oil Raises $160,000 to Support Military Families
MFA Oil announces its Eighth Annual Charity Golf Scramble and Concert benefitting Operation Homefront raised $160,000 in donations in support of America’s military families. The event was held on June 6, 2022, in Columbia, Mo., at The Club at Old Hawthorne with more than 230 golfers. Since 2015, MFA Oil […]
Customer Appreciation Open Houses
Our annual customer open house events are coming soon, and you and your family are invited to attend the event nearest you. Attendees will be given an overview of our cooperative’s performance for the year to date and will have an opportunity to win a variety of door prizes. Members will […]
MFA Oil Sells Interest in Northwest Missouri Grain, LLC
MFA Oil Company, a farmer-owned energy supply cooperative, and MFA Incorporated, a grain marketing and farm supply cooperative, today announced an agreement under which MFA Incorporated will acquire full ownership of Northwest Missouri Grain, LLC. Five years ago, the two companies came together to construct a state-of-the-art grain-handling facility just […]
Lubricant Prices Rising
There are many reasons why lubricant prices have increased dramatically since 2021 and are projected to remain high. A series of events that began with the pandemic and continued with the Russian invasion of Ukraine has snarled production, depleted inventories, and disrupted the labor market in such a way that […]
How to Clean and Maintain Your Propane Grill
Summer, summer, summertime. Time to sit back and unwind – and enjoy freshly grilled foods. Whether you’re preparing burgers and brats or steaks and kabobs, you will want to ensure your propane grill is ready for your next cookout. The following tips will help you clean and maintain your propane […]