The 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, contribute to local and regional prosperity, and exercise responsible stewardship of the environment.
Hackett Professor Kadambot Siddique - Director, The UWA Institute of Agriculture
1st in Australia for Agricultural Sciences (ARWU 2024)
9th in the world for Agricultural Sciences (ARWU 2024)
In the Spotlight
Discover the latest in agriculture research and innovation.
UWA researchers shine in The Australian's 2025 Research Magazine
Nine outstanding researchers from The University of Western Australia have been named as leaders in their respective fields by The Australian's 2025 Research Magazine.
Read moreUWA named country’s best for soil sciences, nine researchers top list
Soil Sciences, Botany and Plant Pathology at The University of Western Australia have been crowned top in the country by The Australian newspaper’s 2025 Research magazine.
Read moreUWA celebrates 10 Highly Cited researchers in 2024
Ten academics including three women from The University of Western Australia are among 6,886 researchers from institutions in 59 countries and regions to have been recognised on the annual Highly Cited Researchers 2024 list from Clarivate.
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