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Mission Statement AAAS
is the recognized provincial association representing over 294 agricultural
societies and communities Defining Values Vision for AAAS
Champion Stakeholder Excellence
Facilitate Educate Motivate Innovate Collaborate Advocate
Excellence in direction
Success through collaboration
Motivation through education and engagement
Advocacy through example
Dedicated to strengthen Agricultural Societies and their communities
AAAS inspires vibrancy in Alberta communities
Alberta's rural communities are vibrant
*Agricultural Societies are the catalysts for rural recovery
* Rural leaders turn the tide
Ag producers are positive about the industry
* They have seized opportunities further down the food chain
Infrastructure in Rural Alberta is strong and appropriate
History
The Alberta Association of Agricultural Societies was incorporated under and is governed by the Societies Act in 1947. Our members are governed by the Agricultural Societies Act which is administered by Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Rural Programs Division.
The AAAS Board of directors consists of 10 volunteers representing 6 regions and service members.
The office is housed in the Alberta Agriculture, Food & Rural Development building in Edmonton.