The station consits of a number of buildings including offices, laboratories, machine shop, a greenhouse and equipment buildings as well as a 160 acre research farm. Several persons are employed at the Station by both the federal and state cooperators. The Station has a full time manager who lives on site and maintains the busy flow of activities which characterize the farm. There are also a number of part time employees, many of whom are graduate students working on individual projects. Farm Tour Main soils lab building and rain tower that was used to conduct research on water erosion of frozen soils.
Greenhouse is in the background.
The Station is one of about 200 sites across the US that collects data as part of the acid rain deposition program. There is also a full meteorological network collecting continuous weather data. The farm has a complete machine shop that is used extensively for design and construction of new tools for research projects. The main shop building in shown here. A large metal building is used to house some of the farm implements during the off season and winter time.