By the end of 2022 10, the school had 1 national key disciplines, 1 key disciplines of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, 3 provincial-level construction disciplines, 7 provincial-level cultivation disciplines, 2 advantageous and characteristic disciplines in the Twelfth Five-Year Plan and 15 provincial key disciplines. The ESI rankings of six disciplines, including animal and plant science, agricultural science, environment/ecology, chemistry, engineering science, biology and biochemistry, are among the top in the world 1%. There are postdoctoral research mobile stations 10, and the first-level discipline authorized by doctoral degree 1 1.

Postdoctoral mobile stations: biology, ecology, crop science, horticulture, agricultural resources and environment, plant protection, animal husbandry, clinical veterinary medicine, materia medica, agricultural economic management.

Doctoral degree authorizes first-class disciplines: biology, ecology, agricultural engineering, crop science, horticulture, agricultural resources and environment, plant protection, animal husbandry and public management.

Doctor's Degree Authorization two disciplines Point: Veterinary Medicine, Agriculture and Forestry Economic Management.

Academic journals:

Journal of Hunan Agricultural University (Natural Science Edition) is a comprehensive agricultural academic journal founded by Hunan Agricultural University, 1956. It is a core periodical in Chinese, China and China. It is also included in the databases of CA, JA, CABI, JST and China Biological Abstracts.

Journal of Hunan Agricultural University (Social Science Edition) was founded on 1999. It is a bimonthly report, focusing on the latest research results of rural economic, political, cultural, educational and social development in fund projects at or above the provincial level. The main columns are: hot issues concerning agriculture, countryside and farmers, rural economy, rural society and foreign agricultural economy. ?

In 2005, the journal was rated as an excellent journal in the "First Appraisal of Excellent Journals of Social Sciences in Agricultural and Forestry Universities". In 2006, it was awarded as the national excellent social science journal in the third national social science journal appraisal by the Social Science Department of the Ministry of Education and the Journal of China Humanities and Social Sciences Society. In 2009, it was awarded as "RCCSE China Core Academic Journal" by China Academic Journal Evaluation Committee and China Scientific Evaluation Research Center of Wuhan University.

Crop Research is a journal of crop science and technology sponsored by Hunan Crop Society. It is the statistical source journal of papers of Information Analysis Center of China Institute of Science and Technology Information (the core journal of science and technology in China) and China Academic Journal Comprehensive Evaluation Database (CAJCED) of China Scientific Literature Metrology Evaluation Research Center. It is the full-text periodical of China Periodical Database (CJFD), Wanfang Database and China Sci-tech Periodical Database. It is the source publication of China Agricultural Abstracts and China Biological Abstracts.