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Our Mandate

The CSIR – Soil Research Institute has the mandate to undertake scientific research to generate technologies (information), commercialize these technologies and build capacity in sustainable management of Ghana’s soil resources for increased agriculture, environmental quality and improved livelihood.

MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR [DR EDWARD YEBOAH]

I am honored to welcome you to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) – Soil Research Institute (SRI), the leading public soil research institution in Ghana. Started in 1945 as a Research Unit of the then West African Cocoa Research Institute (WACRI), now Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana (CRIG). In 1951, it became the Department of Soil and Land-use Survey of Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) and moved to Aburi in 1953.  Read More...

Our Stories

May 3, 2023

CSIR-SRI WORKERS MARK 2023 MAY DAY IN KUMASI

On Monday, May 1, 2023, a parade of workers from the Ghana Trades Union Congress […]
February 28, 2023

A TEAM FROM THE HUNGARIAN UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES VISITS CSIR-SOIL RESEARCH INSTITUTE.

The CSIR-Soil Research Institute (SRI) at Kwadaso-Kumasi welcomed 4 Research Scientists from the Hungarian University […]
February 17, 2023

NEW CSIR DEPUTY DIRECTOR-GENERAL INTERACTS WITH CSIR-SOIL RESEARCH INSTITUTE STAFF IN KUMASI

Prof. (Mrs.) Marian Dorcas Quain, the new Deputy Director-General of CSIR-Ghana, was officially introduced to […]
January 30, 2023

RECONNAISSANCE FIELD VISIT

The CSIR-Soil Research Institute (SRI) embarked on a reconnaissance field visit to potential soil physical […]
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A TEAM FROM THE HUNGARIAN
UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND LIFE SCIENCES
VISITS CSIR-SOIL RESEARCH INSTITUTE

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