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TO ENCOURAGE, STRENGTHEN AND IMPROVE THE EXISTING RELATIONSHIPS AND BONDS BOTH INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY BETWEEN VARIOUS AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH;2. TO ASSIST THE MEMBER SOCIETIES TO CARRY OUT THEIR OBJECTS BY ARRANGING FOR THEIR REPRESENTATIVES OR DELEGATES TO HOLD CONFERENCES THUS ENABLING THE INTERCHANGE OF IDEAS AND DISCUSSIONS OF MUTUAL PROBLEMS;3. TO ENCOURAGE THE PROMOTION AND EXTENSION OF AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH;4. IN COUNTRIES WHERE THEY DO NOT EXIST, TO ENCOURAGE THE FORMATION OF VOLUNTARY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES AND THEIR FUNCTION IN PROMOTING THE ABOVE OBJECTS;5. TO ENCOURAGE THE EXCHANGE OF YOUNG FARMERS, TECHNICIANS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF ALL THE PROFESSIONS ALLIED TO FARMING; AND6. TO KEEP UNDER REVIEW IMPORT AND EXPORT STANDARDS BETWEEN THE COUNTRIES OF THE MEMBER SOCIETIES IN SO FAR AS THEY ACCEPT THE MOVEMENT AND HEALTH OF LIVESTOCK AND THE QUALITY OF AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURE.", "classifications": [{"type": "How", "code": 309, "description": "Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body"}, {"type": "What", "code": 102, "description": "Education/training"}, {"type": "Who", "code": 206, "description": "Other Defined Groups"}], "areas_of_operation": [{"area_type": "Region", "area_description": "Throughout England And Wales"}], "latest_income": 259656, "latest_expenditure": 223512, "fin_period_start": "2024-01-01", "fin_period_end": "2024-12-31", "financial_years": [{"start": "2024-01-01", "end": "2024-12-31", "income": 259656, "expenditure": 223512, "assets": null, "funds": null, "num_employees": null, "accounts_url": null}, {"start": "2023-01-01", "end": "2023-12-31", "income": 18013, "expenditure": 15975, "assets": null, "funds": null, "num_employees": null, "accounts_url": null}, {"start": "2022-01-01", "end": "2022-12-31", "income": 56041, "expenditure": 9796, "assets": null, "funds": null, "num_employees": null, "accounts_url": null}, {"start": "2021-01-01", "end": "2021-12-31", "income": 19588, "expenditure": 223, "assets": null, "funds": null, "num_employees": null, "accounts_url": null}, {"start": "2020-01-01", "end": "2020-12-31", "income": 36227, "expenditure": 72471, "assets": null, "funds": null, "num_employees": null, "accounts_url": null}], "documents": [], "trustees": [{"name": "ALLAN MURRAY", "chair": false, "appointment": "2013-09-17"}, {"name": "Alan George Crowe", "chair": false, "appointment": "2018-06-30"}, {"name": "Aled Rhys Jones", "chair": false, "appointment": "2017-06-30"}, {"name": "BREYTON DEVON MILFORD", "chair": false, "appointment": "2019-06-10"}, {"name": "Christine Knipe", "chair": false, "appointment": "2017-02-01"}, {"name": "Christopher Paul Riddle", "chair": false, "appointment": "2017-12-18"}, {"name": "DAVID THOMAS", "chair": false, "appointment": "2013-09-17"}, {"name": "GEOFFREY WILLIAM BURGESS", "chair": false, "appointment": "2019-06-10"}, {"name": "JOHN BENNETT", "chair": false, "appointment": null}, {"name": "Johannes Carel Ehlers", "chair": false, "appointment": "2017-07-01"}, {"name": "MR M LAMBERT", "chair": false, "appointment": null}, {"name": "REBECCA JAYNE DAWES", "chair": false, "appointment": "2019-06-10"}, {"name": "Robert Nicholas Foord Drewett", "chair": false, "appointment": "2019-06-10"}, {"name": "SIMON ORPWOOD", "chair": false, "appointment": "2013-09-17"}, {"name": "Sir Nicholas Hickman Ponsonby Bacon Bt KCVO", "chair": false, "appointment": "2021-06-08"}, {"name": "WILLIAM PRICHARD", "chair": false, "appointment": "2013-09-17"}, {"name": "William F Arnot", "chair": false, "appointment": "2018-06-30"}, {"name": "William Hyde", "chair": false, "appointment": "2017-06-30"}]}