The University of Arizona

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

The Global Institute for Strategic Agriculture in Dry Lands (GISAD)

Who We Are

The Global Institute for Strategic Agriculture in Dry Lands (GISAD) draws on the wide expertise of the world-class faculty of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at The University of Arizona, encompassing the major areas of modern agriculture, and marshals such expertise toward the design of effective and integrative solutions for Agriculture to help achieve food security, job creation and resource sustainability.

Food SECURITY
Job Creation
sustainability