Public agricultural university in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, with teaching farms, field trial sites, analytical labs, and an extension network. Proximity to national agriculture agencies in Yezin enables rapid validation and scale-up with producers.
Yezin Agricultural University is a public, specialized institution in Nay Pyi Taw focused on advancing Myanmar’s agriculture through education, research, and outreach. Its location within the Yezin science precinct places faculty alongside government research bodies, while teaching and research farms, demonstration fields, and analytical laboratories enable season-to-season validation at scale. An extension and professional training network connects findings to growers, cooperatives, and agribusiness, facilitating on-farm trials and workforce upskilling. Research is supported by national ministries and international development partners through competitive programs and contracts. A central industry liaison function helps structure MOUs, manage field access and data, and guide IP and licensing.