Agronomy and Agriculture Institute

Organisation profile

Organisation profile

The Agronomy and Agriculture Institute opened at UHI Orkney in 2002 and is a market-led research centre within the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI).

The Agronomy and Agriculture Institute collaborates with farmers, growers, end-users and research organisations to improve the efficiency and resilience of crop production systems in the Highlands and Islands.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

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