The Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) is a not-for-profit association servicing 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 environment, food and consumer issues, and agribusiness.