Agriculture Society of Nigeria was established to market the event of Agricultural Extension profession; its analysis and apply in Federal Republic of Nigeria, for the good thing about civilization. this can be expected to be achieved through:
upholding the academic wants of the farming community for enhanced productivity and higher living;
helping government to formulate and adopt policies and programs relating development of extension profession;
advising governments for effective operation of agricultural extension services as its academic arm for agricultural development;
holding seminars, conferences, workshops and such alternative activities associated with agricultural extension;
publishing periodicals, journals and alternative literatures relating agricultural extension;
upholding the dignity, standing and honour of the agricultural extension skilled and its members, and making cordial relationships among them;
providing recognition to the accomplished skilled for his or her important contribution to the profession;
maintaining liaison with agricultural extension and connected organisations in and out of doors the country; and
engaging in such alternative activities as square measure semiconducting to the betterment of agricultural extension profession and its members.