Membership Categories & Fees
Professional Agrologist
A person is eligible for Professional Agrologist status in the Nova Scotia Institute of Agrologists if he/she has obtained an appropriate university degree and has equivalent to three years post-degree experience as an Agrologist. Annual Fee $155
Articling Agrologist
Articling status is granted to those qualified applicants with the appropriate degree but lacking the experience requirement. First year fee $75 and Annual fee $155
Retired Member
A full member who is no longer practicing agrology but still wishes to remain a member of the Institute can become a retired member. Annual Fee $50
Associate Member
Any person who is deemed by Council to be ineligible to become a Professional Agrologist but who has an acceptable combination of education and experience may become an Associate Member. An Associate Membership provides the benefits of networking and professional development but not the eligibility to use the P.Ag. professional designation. Annual fee $100
Student Member
A student membership is available to undergraduate and graduate students for a nominal fee. Student members are welcome to attend our professional development activities, the opportunity to network with professionals and stay current on the issues in agriculture in Nova Scotia. Annual fee $20
*Please note: it was voted on at the November 2017 Semi-Annual Meeting to have members pay HST, beginning January 1, 2018. Therefore, HST will now be added to each membership fee moving forward.