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The Agricultural Research Institute of Ontario is a provincial Crown corporation, established in 1962 by the ARIO Act, to "advocate areas of research for the betterment of agriculture, veterinary medicine and consumer studies" and "increase the production efficiency and marketing of agricultural products by stimulating interest in research".[1]
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1962 |
| Type | Crown corporation |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Ontario |
| Headquarters | 1 Stone Road West, Guelph, Ontario, Canada 43°31′30.69″N 80°13′43.42″W / 43.5251917°N 80.2287278°W |
| Employees | 15 |
| Minister responsible | |
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| Parent department | Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Website | omafra |
It is located adjacent to the University of Guelph campus.
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