Animal Health and Welfare
AFBI’s animal health and welfare programme is directed towards helping government and industry maintain and improve the health and welfare of our...
Sustainable Livestock
‘Advancing Animal Science, Improving Livestock Farming’ is the focus of the AFBI research farm at Hillsborough, where scientific teams provide...
Grassland and Plant Science
AFBI delivers an internationally recognised programme in grass breeding, in conjunction with a commercial partner, Barenbrug, and conducts applied...
Environmental Protection
AFBI’s environmental research provides an improved understanding of the inter-relationships of agriculture, land use, climate change and the...
Food Quality and Safety
AFBI provides innovative research and development, analytical and diagnostic services and specialist advice on the chemistry and microbiology of food.
Fisheries and Aquatic Ecosystems
The Fisheries and Aquatics Ecosytems Branch (FAEB) supports four programmes providing research, monitoring and technology transfer in support of...
Economics
Economics Research Branch (ERB) is a specialist unit within AFBI which provides a strategic socio-economic modelling, knowledge transfer and decision...