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 2020)
17th in the world for Agricultural Sciences (ARWU 2020)
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Discover the latest in agriculture research and innovation.
Transformative UWA experience for Iraqi PhD students
After five life-changing years studying at The University of Western Australia, Dr Hebba Al-Lami was eager to share the experience with her students at Mustansiriyah University in Baghdad.
Read moreAustralia and New Zealand agri-food industries highly resilient during COVID-19
Researchers from The University of Western Australia have found the agri-food systems of Australia and New Zealand were highly resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreUsing black soldier fly technology to dispose of agricultural waste
Researchers from The University of Western Australia are part of a consortium that was awarded a $2.5 million Commonwealth Government grant to develop solutions for agricultural waste disposal using black soldier fly technology.
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