Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council

The Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council (NAIARDS) is an organization dedicated to supporting and advancing farming and agriculture in Northern Ireland. It funds and promotes research projects to improve farming techniques, crop and livestock productivity, and sustainability. By connecting farmers, scientists, and industry stakeholders, NAIARDS aims to encourage innovation, better knowledge transfer, and practical solutions that benefit the agricultural sector and the environment. Its work helps ensure farming remains productive, efficient, and sustainable for the region's economic and environmental health.