Welcome to the Association for International Agriculture
​and Rural Development!​

AIARD is an association of U.S.- and internationally-based members who have devoted their careers to global agricultural development and hunger alleviation. AIARD members are development professionals from universities, non-governmental organizations, private sector firms, consulting companies, government and donor agencies, and foundations. The association represents the extensive disciplinary base of agricultural and related social science skills necessary to carry out global agricultural development and hunger alleviation programs. ​

About AIARD

AIARD mobilizes support for international agriculture and rural development 

Reasons to Join

Network with like-minded individuals

Join Us! 

Become an individual or organizational member 

Featured Activities

SMART Investments in International Agriculture and Rural Development

AIARD recommends taking urgent action to increase U.S. support for work in international agriculture and rural development

56th AIARD Annual Conference 

AIARD will hold its 56th Annual Conference "Making Food Safe: Meeting the Global Challenge" on May, 31-June 2 2020 in Washington, DC at the Hamilton Hotel. Register HERE!

Nurture the Next Generation

Help us provide opportunities for  students at U.S. universities attend the annual AIARD conference. 

Latest news:

February 2020
Making Food Safe: Meeting the Global Challenge 

Come join us at AIARD’s 2020 Annual Conference that will take place on May 31 – June 2, 2020 in Washington, DC to discuss the many challenges of food safety in connecting farm to market and providing consumers across the globe with safe and nutritious food choices. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

January 2020
2020 Future Leaders Forum Applications

Learn more about the AIARD's Future Leaders Forum and submit your application HERE. 

January 2020
Read new blog posts by our team

AIARD Blog has several recent pieces that we invite you to read. Check them out HERE.

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email
secretary@aiard.org
communications@aiard.org
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address
AIARD Business Office
​c/o Christy Copeland, Treasurer
13539 Highway N
Pilot Grove, MO  65276
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