Institut national de la recherche agronomique
The Institut national de la recherche agronomique (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃stity nɑsjɔnal də la ʁəʃɛʁʃ aɡʁɔnɔmik]; English: National Institute of Agricultural Research; abbr.INRA [inʁa]) was a French public research institute dedicated to agricultural science.From 1 January 2020 the INRA merged with the IRSTEA (Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies pour l'environnement et l'agriculture) to create the INRAE (Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement).[3] INRA led projects of targeted research for a sustainable agriculture, a safeguarded environment and a healthy and high quality food.Most laboratories and facilities located in Paris region are to be moved to the Paris-Saclay research-intensive cluster.