According to the latest edition of the QS Subject Rankings, Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands has been ranked 1st in ‘Agriculture & Forestry’ followed by University of California (US) and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

QS World University Rankings by subject calculate performance based on four parameters:

• Academic reputation
• Employer reputation
• Research impact (citations per paper)
• Productivity of an institution’s research faculty

Here’s the list of top 15 universities (Agriculture and Forestry):

1. Wageningen University & Research – Netherlands
2. University of California, Davis – United States
3. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
4. AgroParisTech – Paris, France
5. Cornell University – United States
6. ETH Zurich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology – Switzerland
7. China Agricultural University
8. University of Wisconsin-Madison – United States
9. University of California, Berkeley (UCB) – United States
10. Michigan State University – United States
11. Ghent University – Belgium
12. University of Reading – UK
13. University of Copenhagen – Denmark
14. Iowa State University – United States
15. Purdue University – United States