UWA Institute of Agriculture
Our vision is to foster innovation and provide research-based solutions to food and nutritional security, environmental sustainability and agribusiness. The Institute works with the agricultural and natural resource sectors to create knowledge and improve workforce skills, such that those committed to agriculture may advance their individual aspirations, contribute to local and regional prosperity, and exercise responsible stewardship of the environment.
Hackett Professor Kadambot Siddique - Director, UWA Institute of Agriculture
1st in Australia for Agricultural Sciences (ARWU 2022)
15th in the world for Agricultural Sciences (ARWU 2022)
In the Spotlight
Discover the latest in agriculture research and innovation.
Review exposes untapped benefits of clover honeys
The unique isoflavonoids found in clover honeys – particularly honey produced from some common Trifolium annual species – could have significant untapped benefits to the pharmaceutical and apiculture industries.
Read moreLinkage grants boost diverse array of UWA projects
Researchers at The University of Western Australia have been awarded a share of $39.5 million dollars in grants as part of the Australian Government’s Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities scheme for 2023.
Read moreUWA lab central to Australian-first livestock semen testing company
The first collaborative university and internally standardised livestock semen testing business in Australia launched last month, with one of three founding commercial andrology labs based at The University of Western Australia.
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