Institut de la Recherche Agronomique

Organisation

INRA is a French public research institution that focuses on issues related to agriculture (including forests), food and food security, environment and land management, with a particular emphasis on sustainable development. IThe missions of INRA are to: (i) serve the public interest by maintaining a balance between excellence of research and the demands of society; (ii) produce and disseminate scientific knowledge and innovation, particularly in the fields of agriculture, forestry, food and environment; (iii) contribute to the expertise, training, promotion of scientific and technical culture and science/society debate.