The University Teaching and Research farm consists of approximately 1,400 hectares and is eight kilometers north of the Agriculture buildings. It comprises the Farm Center and areas for the teaching and research activities of the Departments of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Animal Science, Crop Science, Soil Science, and Family, Nutrition and Consumer Sciences. In the farm Centre is located a farm offices, Feed depot, the machinery repair Shop, processing units for the preparation of various farm products for sale and storage, and the Field laboratories and Farm classroom. Thus, the farm center serves as an effective nerve center of all the farm activities.