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Bradford Research Farm

Coordinates: 38°53′42″N 92°12′22″W / 38.895°N 92.206°W / 38.895; -92.206
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The Bradford Research Farm, a 591-acre tract, is one of the flagship research farms and agricultural experiment stations located in the U.S. state of Missouri. Affiliated with the University of Missouri (UM), a land-grant university, the Bradford Farm is located 11 miles east of the MU campus in the university city of Columbia.[1]

As a research station, the Bradford Farm specializes in drought research, crop productivity research, and plant breeding.[1] The Bradford Farm also hosts agricultural extension events, including FFA/4H gatherings,[2] and community events.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station: Bradford Research Farm". missouri.edu. University of Missouri. 2023. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Missouri 4-H and University of Missouri Extension to host crop event for 4-H and FFA youth". KTTN. Trenton, Missouri. April 14, 2023. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  3. ^ Pfeil, Alyse (April 8, 2023). "Missouri Prairie Foundation attracts crowd for native plant sale". Columbia Missourian. Columbia, Mo. Retrieved May 6, 2023.

38°53′42″N 92°12′22″W / 38.895°N 92.206°W / 38.895; -92.206