The Asian Association for Agricultural Engineering (AAAE) was founded on December 05, 1990, by virtue of a vote of the assembly after discussion from the floor by participants at the International Agricultural Engineering Conference, held at the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand. International Agricultural Engineering Journa lISSN:0858-2114 (print) is being published from the Beijing office. During 2011 to 2021, the Headquarter of AAAE was at Beijing, China. In 2021 it was decided to move the HQ to India. The Association was formed for the general advancement of the agricultural engineering profession and for the practices of agricultural engineering in all its aspects, as it relates to the Asia and the Pacific Region of influence in the world.
In December 2022, AAAE was registered at Village, Bhiwali, Taluka Bhiwandi, Vijraeshwari Road, Opp. Shri, Gadge Maharaj Ashram School, Dist. Thane 401 206, Maharashtra, with the courtesy of Aspee Agricultural Research Foundation offering office premises.

Objectives of AAAE

• To strengthen the profession of Agricultural Engineering by promoting information exchange, improving communications, minimizing duplication of activities, and optimizing use of resources.
• To formulate, establish, and promote voluntary academic, professional and technical standards of relevance to the profession of Agricultural Engineering in Asia.
• To support, at the international level, the activities of National Agricultural Engineering Societies or related associations and to maintain liaison among them.
• To coordinate and assist in organizing timely international meetings in cooperation with national societies/associations within the region.
• To arrange & organize the programs related to the promotion of agricultural engineering from time to time.
• To receive financial and non-financial assistance from Government / Semi Government / Non-Government Organizations, International Agencies, Banks and any other legal entity or individual.
• To promote the consideration and discussion of all subjects affecting the profession of Agricultural Engineering and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas.
• To disseminate information on all matters relating to Agricultural Engineering and to produce relevant publications in any form.
• To encourage and support invention, innovation and research in matters connected with Agricultural Engineering.
• To establish, support the conservation, protection, restoration, creation, expansion and enhancement of the natural environment.