The National Crops Resources Research Institute (NaCRRI) is one of the six  National Agricultural Research Institute(NARIS) under the policy guidance and co-ordination of the National Agricultural Research Organisation(NARO). NaCRRI is mandated to conduct, carry out research and knowledge generation for the following commodities/crops;

• Banana Resaearch
• Beans Research
• Cassava Research
• Cereals Research
• Coffee Research (Formerly at Coffee Research Institute in Kituza)
• Horticulture Research
• Sweet Potatoes Research