WESTERN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS ASSOCIATION INC

THE PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES OF THE WESTERN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO FOSTER THE STUDY AND UNDERSTANDING OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND ITS APPLICATION TO PROBLEMS IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES AND CANADA; TO PROMOTE UNITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF EFFORT AMONG ALL CONCERNED WITH THOSE PROBLEMS; TO PROMOTE IMPROVEMENT IN THE PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND STANDARDS OF ALL MEMBERS; TO COOPERATE WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS ENGAGED IN SIMILAR OR RELATED ACTIVITIES AND TO INCREASE THE CONTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS TO HUMAN WELFARE.