Welcome to the website of the Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology.
AIAST has a thousand members nationally. It is member's ideas and feedback which allow us to contribute a balanced perspective to government on policy issues you consider important and topical. Your membership is valued and your call is important to us - you can contact the office on members@aiast.com.au or (02) 6163-8122.
Event Publications
As we often upload presentation documents onto our website please watch this space for event documents that may interest you.
To have the presentation documents from the recent VIC Division/DPI event "Primary Industries: Responding to Climate Change" sent to you please go to the 'Events Calender' select 'AIAST/DPI VIC Symposium Presentations Payment' on 23-11-2008. Press the 'Book Now' button and follow the prompts. This is free for members and $25 for non members.
The AIAST TAS Division recently held a forum titled Tasmania's BioSecurity & Quarantine Systems: How do we stack up? To view the presentation summaries or the summary of proceedings, outcomes and recommendations please select the appropriate link below. These are also available to view from the TAS Division Home Page.
For presentation notes from the recent AAAC Launceston "Challenges and Opportunities for Agriculture‚ Forestry and Natural Resource Management in a Carbon Trading Economy" please see www.daveyandmaynard.com.au.
Membership of AIAST is open to Agricultural Science graduates working in agriculture and the natural resource environment or related disciplines. Membership is also open to those with agricultural or related experience and who demonstrate equivalence to formal qualifications. Colleagues who do not possess the relevant qualifications but have a keen interest in professionalism in the agriculture and natural resource sectors may also apply.
