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Land
- Owned: 1556 acres
- Rented: 835 acres
- Crops Research: 295 acres
- Feed Production: 1,940 acres
- Natural History Area: 86 acres
- Buildings, Roads, Windbreaks: 70 acres
Staff
- 8 Academic Faculty, all have Ph.D.s
(three academic faculty hold joint appointments with UMC)
- 3 Professional academic
- 25 Staff and support staff (Civil Service and Bargaining Unit)
- 29 Part time staff (summer students)
- 1 Extension educator for Polk and Red Lake counties
- 1 IPM Specialist
Research
Currently there are 140 active projects on 12 crops and 2 livestock enterprises involving 53 cooperationg scientists and 13 off-station research sites. Cooperating institutions include: the University of Minnesota, North Dakota State University, Montana State University, South Dakota State University, and the USDA-ARS, AURL, and a total of 10 industry partners (6 companies, 4 cooperatives). The research carried on at the NWROC includes these academic disciplines.
- Agronomy
- Dairy
- Entomology
- Feedlot Beef
- Natural Resources
- Plant Pathology
- Potatoes
- Small Grains Extension
- Soil & Water Quality
- Sugarbeets
Cooperating Partnerships:
- University of Minnesota
- North Dakota State University
- Montana State University
- DNR
- USDA-ARS
- South Dakota State University
- University of Manitoba
- Industry
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