The Programme, through its sub-programmes - Research, Infrastructure Support Services and Information Services - renders a research, research support and information service to all stakeholders within the province. To support competitiveness and sustainable agriculture with cutting-edge technology, three centres of excellence, namely, the Institutes of Animal Production, Plant Production and Resource Utilisation were established in 2004. Laboratory Services are also offered.
Research
The sub-programme Research executes its research mandate within three institutes:
The main objectives of the programme are:
Please visit the Western Cape Department of Agriculture's Website for more information.