LARI

Lebanese Agricultural Research Institute

LARI is a governmental organization under Minister of Agriculture Supervision.

The institute conducts applied and basic scientific research for the development and advancement of the agricultural sector in Lebanon.

In addition, the Institute keeps close ties with the farmers, and tries to develop research activities aiming at solving their problems.

Research centers

Twelve centers located at different sites throughout Lebanon.
Tel Amara(Headquarter), Fanar, Tyre, Lebaa, Abdeh, Kfarshakhna, Terbol, Kfardan, Hasbaya, Baakline, Hermel, Klayaat(Keserwan).

Excellent Service

450 employees among them 20 researchers (PHDs)

Services

Extention services for farmers: management of soil fertility, water consumptive use, plant pest and diseases control, crop rotation, animal diseases treatment and prevention,…

Laboratories

120 Laboratories across Lebanon.

Human Resources

60 percent are female
and 350 Students for training per year

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Our Main Services

Plant Breeding & Improvement

Irrigation and Agro-Meteorology

Pomology & Viticulture

Plant Protection

Crop Protection

Animal Health

Soil Laboratory

Water Laboratory

120

Awards Won

Local & International

6500

Farmer Helped

Through our website and mobile application.

Weather Stations

Distributed across Lebanon

120

Laboratories

Pests, Diseaes, Mushroom, water...

What People Say

Through LARI mobile application we are able to discover the diseases in their early stages, and prevent a big issue

Adel Macaron

Wheat and potatoes farmer in Central Bekaa

Latest News

LIVINGAGRO, the Final Conference in Lebanon highlights the project’s main achievements and future developments in a happy end with a new start perspective

On last August 8th, 2023, the Lebanese Agricultural Research Institute (LARI) hosted the final ceremony of the LIVINGAGRO project at LARI headquarters, in Tal Amara, Bekaa, Lebanon. With a stron...