Gamma Sigma Delta is an honor society dedicated to recognizing your academic achievements and/or accomplishments as a student, faculty member, alumnus or industry and university supporter. Election to the society is more than an honor. It is a challenge and an obligation to contribute to the understanding and furthering of agriculture and related sciences, which are expanded to include, but are not limited to, forestry, natural resources, statistics, human ecology and veterinary medicine.

The purposes of Gamma Sigma Delta are to promote and to recognize achievements of individuals who excel. Membership in Gamma Sigma Delta is often recognized by recruiters, colleagues and foreign and domestic governments as an indicator of exceptional academic and/or professional performance. No group of professionals has a more important task than those in agriculture and related sciences. By accepting membership in Gamma Sigma Delta you can assist in keeping the world conscious of the importance of the vast agricultural complex.

Objectives

The broad objective of the society is to encourage advancement and improvement in all branches of the agricultural sciences and agricultural industry. Specific objectives are to:

• Encourage high standards of scholarship and leadership in all branches of agricultural science and education.
• Encourage high quality achievement, professional ethics and devotion to service of those entering into and working in all branches of agriculture; render service that will benefit all branches of agriculture.
• Promote a better understanding of the agricultural sector by the general public.

 If you want to learn more about the LSU chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta, please review the following sections: 

About Gamma Sigma Delta
Awards & Honors
Membership
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