Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
2015-07-01 00:00:00.0 Founding by merger
Name
Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
Short name
NIBIO
Affiliations
Agency with special extended authority
COFOG
04 Economic affairs
Superior body
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Main affiliation category
Integrated civil service organization
Located
214 Ås
NIBIO - Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research was established July 1 2015 as a merger between the Norwegian Institute for Agricultural and Environmental Research, the Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute and the Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute.
NIBIO is owned by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food as an administrative agency with special authorization and its own board. The main office is located at Ås. The Institute has several regional divisions throughout Norway and a branch office in Oslo.