Crop & Food Research

Welcome to Crop & Food Research, a leading institution in agricultural research located in the beautiful city of Dunedin, New Zealand. With a rich history spanning over several decades, we are dedicated to enhancing the productivity, sustainability, and profitability of New Zealand's agricultural sector.

Situated in the heart of Otago, our institution is a renowned establishment and a point of interest for both local and international visitors. We pride ourselves on our cutting-edge research, innovative technologies, and collaborative approach, which have made us a trusted partner for farmers, growers, and industry stakeholders across the country.

At Crop & Food Research, we believe in the power of science and technology to drive positive change in agriculture. Our team of highly skilled scientists, researchers, and industry experts work tirelessly to develop and implement sustainable farming practices, improve crop yields, and enhance food quality. Through our research, we aim to tackle the challenges faced by the agricultural industry, such as climate change, pest management, and resource efficiency.

Our state-of-the-art facilities and research stations are equipped with the latest equipment and technologies, enabling us to conduct comprehensive studies across various agricultural sectors, including horticulture, viticulture, arable farming, and more. We foster a collaborative environment, actively engaging with farmers, industry partners, and government agencies to ensure our research is relevant and impactful.

Crop & Food Research is committed to knowledge exchange and actively contributes to the wider scientific community. We regularly publish our findings in reputable journals, present at conferences, and host workshops and seminars to share our expertise with others. Our institution also offers educational programs and internships, providing aspiring scientists and researchers with valuable hands-on experience in the field.

As a point of interest, we welcome visitors to explore our institution and witness firsthand the incredible work being done here. Take a guided tour of our research facilities, interact with our scientists, and learn about the latest advancements in agricultural research. We also encourage you to visit our on-site demonstration plots, where you can see our research in action and gain insights into the innovative farming practices we promote.

Whether you are a farmer, industry professional, student, or simply interested in the future of agriculture, Crop & Food Research is the place to be. Join us on our mission to revolutionize New Zealand's agricultural landscape and contribute to a sustainable and prosperous future for generations to come.