Our people

Staff are involved in:

• Agricultural crop research - covering agricultural genetics and breeding, plant biotechnology, field crop research, plant pathology and crop characterisation teams.
• Agronomy and farming systems research - including farming systems and agronomy across all arable crops.
• Horticultural crop research - horticultural genetics, genomics and breeding, crop science and production systems and pest and pathogen ecology teams and the Growing Kent & Medway initiative.
• Commercial services - creating and managing a range of commercial services for customers across the agricultural and horticultural sector including agronomy membership services, analytical services, training services, farm and regional trials and ornamental and glasshouse services
• Business services - including HR, facilities, IT, finance and communications.

Niab has a Board of Directors, who are the trustees of the charity and administer the company. The National Institute of Agricultural Botany Trust is administered by a Board of Trustees.