| The National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) was founded in 1946 and became a national public scientific and technological establishment under the joint authority of the Ministries of Research and Agriculture.
Its objectives are i) to serve the public interest whilst maintaining consistency between its research goals and the demands of society, ii) to acquire and disseminate information on scientific knowledge and innovation, particularly in the fields of agriculture, food and the environment; and iii) to contribute to decision-making and training, to promote the transfer of scientific knowledge and participate
in the science-society debate. |
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