Orange Agricultural Institute

Orange Agricultural Institute (OAI) is dedicated to developing profitable, practical, scientifically sustainable agricultural systems, particularly within the Central West and Lachlan catchments.

Located on the outskirts of
Orange in the central tablelands of NSW, OAI is well positioned to support the livestock, cropping and horticultural industries in the high rainfall zone (~800 mm/yr) that contributes significantly to the NSW economy.


















The laboratory at Orange Agricultural Institute Photo: Alf Manciagli

Facts and figures 2007/08

Staff

Total staff: 114

Professional Staff

In Research 72
In Extension 16

Outputs

Workshops/Field Days 8
Journal Publications 51

Other Statistics

Land Area 8ha
New Alliances 20
Postgraduate students 17
Overseas projects 3
Labs with NATA or ISO certification 7/8