The Objectives of the Institute are:
- to make professional agrologists of increasing service to the farming industry;
- to improve the standards of excellence in research, investigation, education, extension and publicity as they pertain to agriculture and rural living;
- to maintain high standards of knowledge, integrity and ethics in the profession of agrology;
- to protect the industry from exploitation by unqualified, dishonest or fraudulent practitioners;
- to promote greater co-ordination amongst the members in their efforts to improve conditions in the industry;
- to develop a more widespread appreciation of professional agrologists by farmers, by the members and by representatives of other professions and industries;
- to improve the conditions under which professional agrologists are working within the Province.
NBIA has approximately 200 members distributed throughout New Brunswick. There are branches located at Fredericton, Grand Falls (Le Cercle des Agronomes du Nord-Ouest), Bathurst (Le Cercle des Agronomes du Nord-Est), Moncton and Wicklow.
