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Our teams

The research and development work of our six science capability groups is the driving force of our science outputs. Our business, programme and service groups help take make sure these outputs reach their full potential.

Here you can read about AgResearch's science groups and what they do for us.


Animal Productivity

Lamb peeping around a gate
Developing advanced technology options for animal performance and breeding.

Innovative Farm
Systems

Farm gate
Systems thinking provides the capacity to understand complex, interconnected agricultural issues.

Food & Bio-based
Products

A beef dish with white sauce
Developing high-value foods, ingredients and products from pastoral based agriculture.


Land & Environment

Farm stream and herd of cattle
Looking at land use and land management in relation to environmental impacts.


Animal Nutrition & Health

Fresians grazing
Working towards healthy and sustainable animal productivity that minimises greenhouse gas emissions.


Forage Improvement

Creating high-performance forage legume and grass varieties for NZ farms and international markets.