The Tobago Agricultural Society (TAS) is a non- governmental organization which seeks to represent, support and promote the interest of its members in the agricultural sector by “providing a voice for farmers while aiding to increase food availability and affordability in Tobago.”
The TAS is governed by an Executive Management Team comprising of nine (9) members elected at an Annual General Meetin
g by the organization’s financial members. This Team comprises of the President, Vice President, Secretary, Assistant Secretary, Treasurer, Public Relations Officer and three (3) Trustees. Membership to the TAS is open to farmers from the age of sixteen (16) years and any individual/organization/group interested in promoting agriculture. Benefits of being a Member:
*Representation for farmers at national, regional and international levels.
*Opportunity for increased farming knowledge via various workshops, seminars and trainings hosted by or arranged through the society.
*Assistance with accessing products and services from private and public entities.
*An avenue for farmers to trade and network among each other.
*Opportunities to obtain agricultural goods and services from various organizations at discounted rates.
*Support in all aspects of farming operations.
*Voting rights at Annual General Meetings.
