We Welcome Your Membership or Donation

For over a decade, the Association for Temperate Agroforestry (AFTA) has helped bring together a community of interest around sustainable management practices for farm and forest land in North America. AFTA serves as an information resource for natural resource educators, researchers, extensionists, policy makers and land managers through scientific meetings, print and web-based publications, and o­nline forums. 

Learn More about AFTA and Our Programs

AFTA is a private, non-profit organization based at the University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry at Columbia. The mission of AFTA is to promote the wider adoption of agroforestry by landowners in temperate regions of North America.   more >

Benefits of AFTA Membership

Anyone interested in agroforestry is welcome to become a member of our private, nonprofit organization, and enjoy the benefits thereof. We invite you to take advantage of a special introductory membership offer.

• Significant discounts o­n scientific books and journals o­n agroforestry. By special arrangement with several international publishers, AFTA members may purchase scientific books and journals, including Agroforestry Systems and Agroforestry Abstracts, at savings of 20-85% off list prices.

• Full access to the Members section of the AFTA website. Gain access to the members-only areas of our website with content not found o­n the public site.

• Discounted registration fees for AFTA-sponsored events. Members also receive discounts o­n registration fees to the North American Agroforestry Conference and other AFTA-sponsored events. 

Make a Tax Deductible Donation

AFTA is an all-volunteer organization which relies largely o­n individual support to help us pursue our educational programs. Gifts are tax-deductible and 100% goes directly to AFTA.   more>