majandusteaduse haru, mis uurib põllumajanduse tootmissuhteid, majandamist ja selle tulemusi majanduse kui terviku ja üksikmajandi seisukohast. Jaguneb maaviljelus-, taimekasvatus- ja loomakasvatusökonoomikaks.
A Regional Committee shall consist of not more than twelve members, representing: ... in so far as such exist in the division and their co-operation is necessary, the bodies concerned with agricultural economics, agricultural education and advisory services, agricultural extension work, agricultural statistics and agricultural credit.