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The Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) is a not-for-profit association serving the professional interests of members working in agricultural and broadly related fields of applied economics.

Members of the AAEA are employed by academic or government institutions as well as in industry and not-for-profit organizations and engage in a variety of teaching research, and extension/outreach activities. Their work addresses a broad range of topics such as the economics of agriculture international and rural development resources and the environment food and consumer issues, and agribusiness.

VISION STATEMENT: The AAEA will be the leading organization for professional advancement in, and dissemination of knowledge about agricultural development, environmental food and consumer natural resource, regional rural and associated areas of applied economics and business.

MISSION STATEMENT: To enhance the skills knowledge and professional contributions of economists who help society solve agricultural development environmental food and consumer natural resource regional rural, and associated applied economics and business problems.