Press Releases

Three Directors Re-Elected to MFA Oil Board

MFA Oil hosted delegate meetings in February across the company’s eight voting districts. In Missouri, the delegations gathered in Harrisonville, Jonesburg, Kirksville, Marshall, Mt. Vernon, Ste. Genevieve and St. Joseph. Arkansas delegates met in Jonesboro. MFA Oil delegates from District 1 – Northwest, District 3 – Southwest and District 6 […]

Nearly 350 delegates, guests and employees gathered for the meeting in Columbia, Mo., at the Holiday Inn Executive Center.

MFA Oil Declares $6.5 Million in Cash and Equity Distributions for Member-Owners, Reports 2021 Fiscal Performance

MFA Oil Company, a farmer-owned energy supply cooperative, announced it would pay $6.5 million in cash to its members in exchange for doing business with the company. The cooperative shared the news during its 92nd Annual Delegate Meeting on Dec. 13 in Columbia, Mo. Nearly 350 delegates, guests and employees […]

MFA Oil Acquires Fuel and Propane Operations of Midwest Propane

MFA Oil Company, a farmer-owned energy supply cooperative, announces the acquisition of the propane and refined fuel operations of Midwest Propane, the energy business of Mid-West Fertilizer, LLC, on Nov. 30. The deal includes customers, energy employees, trucks and storage tanks in eastern Kansas, western Missouri and northeast Oklahoma. “The […]

A Big O Tires store with a large parking lot in front. Several tire stacks with colorful sale signs are lined up outside. A black SUV is parked nearby. The sky is cloudy.

MFA Petroleum Company Opens Third Big O Tires Store in Springfield, Mo.

MFA Petroleum Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of MFA Oil Company, opened its newest Big O Tires store at 3033 E. Sunshine St. in Springfield, Mo., on Nov. 29. “This is a great location that’s near Highway 65, so we’re expecting to see strong traffic at the new store,” says […]

Major Missouri Employers File Joint Suit Against OSHA Vaccine Mandate

Missouri Farm Bureau, with MFA Incorporated, MFA Oil Company, and Doyle Equipment Manufacturing Company, announced today that the companies have filed a lawsuit challenging the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) emergency rule vaccine mandate. The emergency temporary standard (ETS) from OSHA mandates that U.S. workers at companies with 100 […]

MFA Oil Enters Solar Business with Energized Solar

Solar Debut Broadens MFA Oil’s Commitment to Renewable Energy and Sustainability MFA Oil Company announces the company’s entry into the solar industry with the launch of Energized Solar, a subsidiary of the farmer-owned cooperative. Energized Solar offers solar panel installations for farmers, homeowners and businesses in Missouri. The cooperative’s solar […]

MFA Petroleum Opens New Big O Tires Store in Chillicothe, Mo.

Chillicothe and Livingston County residents now have a new option for tire purchases and automotive services. MFA Oil Company has opened a new Big O Tires store at 301 S. Washington St. in Chillicothe, Mo. on October 4. Big O Tires will host a grand opening celebration, and a ribbon-cutting […]

MFA Foundation Supports Building Ashland Workforce Development Center with $100,000 Grant

The MFA Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on providing greater educational opportunities for youth, announced a grant of $100,000 for a workforce development center in Ashland, Mo. “The MFA Foundation’s mission has always been to provide opportunities to individuals living within the trade-area we serve to further their education” said […]

MFA Oil Company Acquires American Propane Inc.

MFA Oil Company, a farmer-owned energy supply cooperative, announces it has acquired American Propane Incorporated, an independent propane retailer based in Pevely, Mo., on June 30. “The acquisition of American Propane fills a gap in our operational footprint and will help us solidify our operations in the southern St. Louis […]

Pictured L to R: Ashley Bower, MFA Oil Senior Manager of Marketing Services; Jon Ihler, MFA Oil President and CEO; AJ Kahn, Operation Homefront Area Manager – Region 2; Jennifer Bach, MFA Oil Senior Director of Break Time Operations; and Kenny Steeves, Senior Vice President of MFA Oil Operations.

MFA Oil Raises More than $1 Million for Military Families

Donations from the Annual MFA Oil Charity Golf Scramble and Concert Provide Over $1 Million of Support for Operation Homefront Over Seven Years MFA Oil announces its Seventh Annual Charity Golf Scramble and Concert benefitting Operation Homefront raised $150,000 in donations and more than $1 million of support for America’s […]

From left to right - Don Smith, MFA Oil director of mergers and acquisitions; Rev. Stephanie Allen, of the St. Paul AME Church in Columbia, Mo.; Emily Fisher, MFA Oil mergers and acquisitions analyst; Rev. Darlene Singer Smith, presiding elder of the AME Church’s St. Louis and Columbia District; and Jon Ihler, MFA Oil president and CEO.

MFA Oil Donates Land for Relocation of Historic Church

The donation of a three-acre parcel of land in Tebbetts, Mo. may help preserve a part of the community’s cultural heritage. On May 5, MFA Oil Company transferred the deed to a strip of property along Missouri Highway 94 to African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church. The land donated by MFA […]

MFA Oil Announces $10 Million in Cash Returns to Owners, Reports 2020 Fiscal Results

MFA Oil Company, a farmer-owned energy supply cooperative, has declared it will pay more than $10 million in cash to its members in exchange for doing business with the company. The announcement was made during the cooperative’s 91st Annual Delegate Meeting on December 14, which was held virtually for the first […]