Researchers

Category

Supervising agency

Executing agency

Research focus

Head count

FTEs

Year

Government

Ministry of Agriculture

National Center for Agricultural Research and Technology Transfer (NCARTT)

Crops, livestock, water, other natural resources

220

154.0

2005

Universities

Al Balqa' Applied University

Faculty of Agricultural Technology

N.A.

27

4.1

2003

Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST)

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops, livestock, natural resources

55

10.9

2003

Faculty of Veterinary Science

Veterinary sciences

29

7.3

2004

University of Jordan (UoJ)

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops, livestock

120

60.0

2004

Water Environment Research and Study Center (WERSC)

Natural resources

12

6.0

2005

Mu’tah University

Faculty of Agriculture

Crops, livestock

46

4.6

2003

University of Jerash

Faculty of Agriculture

n.a.

42

4.2

2000

Private

—

Hassan Farhana Farms

Crops

1

0.7

2003

—

Dr. Kamel Al Rudeida Farms

Olives

1

0.1

2003

—

Muneer Sakhtian Group

n.a.

1

0.1

2003

—

Unifert Company

n.a.

7

4.9

2003

Modern Company for Fertilizer Production

Fertilizer

3

0.9

2003

Al-Mawared Company

Apples, other crop

2

1.0

2003

Keena Company for Agricultural Equipment and Materials

n.a.

1

1.0

2003