WHO WE ARE
IAP was formed in 1991 by 11 California and Arizona retailers to help guarantee the economic viability of the independent retailer. Today, located in Fresno, California, IAP is a national agricultural cooperative with global affiliations. IAP has 35 independent owners with locations across the United States with sales exceeding $2 Billion. We represent over 724 PCA’s/CCA’s, 362 retail locations and 4,809 employees across the U.S.
IAP is also a founding member of AgLink International, a global alliance of like-minded independent member organizations across Australia, Canada and Brazil. AgLink members work together to share, collaborate and create prosperity in agriculture globally.
WHAT WE DO
Our goal is to bring success to our owners, suppliers and the growers we support.
IAP seeks out strategic relationships, marketing intelligence, innovative business solutions and value added product opportunities that help our owners deliver value in their markets.
Today we go beyond negotiating competitive fertilizer and crop protection positions to represent, advocate and influence on behalf of independent retailers across the U.S.
Today IAP is focused on 5 strategic areas of business
- Competitiveness
- National representation
- Providing systems and services our members require
- Provide a platform to socialize, communicate and network
- Actively seek out new influential independent minded owners