The purpose of this organization shall be: · To promote food, agricultural, and environmental sciences; · To stimulate interest in the profession of agricultural education and in leadership; · To acquaint the members of the organization with the program of agricultural education; · To provide fellowship opportunities among those who are interested in agricultural education; · To cooperate with other youth agencies and organizations whose objectives are similar to those of the organization; · To develop professional competencies and improve the abilities of agricultural education majors to conduct activities and work with organizations encountered in their professions. a. To promote food, agricultural, and environmental sciences; b. To stimulate interest in the profession of agricultural education and in leadership; c. To acquaint the members of the organization with the program of agricultural education; d. To provide fellowship opportunities among those who are interested in agricultural education; e. To cooperate with other youth agencies and organizations whose objectives are similar to those of the organization; f. To develop professional competencies and improve the abilities of agricultural education majors to conduct activities and work with organizations encountered in their professions.