Stations and Sites
Research Stations
Ashtabula Agricultural Research Station
Our newest research station, here we cover the spectrum of grape and wine production - from cultivar evaluation to testing wine quality.
Eastern Agricultural Research Station
We test real-world livestock and forage systems on Appalachian pasture and reclaimed strip-mined land to support beef and sheep producers.
Jackson Agricultural Research Station
We're advancing beef and sheep production through hands-on research in reproductive efficiency, grazing and forage systems, herd health, and new technologies.
Muck Crops Agricultural Research Station
Our team drives intensive vegetable research on Ohio’s rich muck and mineral soils to help growers improve profitability and food safety while managing pests, diseases, and weeds.
North Central Agricultural Research Station
Research here supports northern Ohio fruit, vegetable, and field crop growers by testing new varieties and production practices that boost profit while protecting soil and water.
Northwest Agricultural Research Station
Researchers help Ohio corn, soybean and wheat farmers tackle tough clay soils and flat fields through on-farm row-crop studies that boost yields, profitability and environmental stewardship.
Western Agricultural Research Station
We're pioneering no-till and climate-smart farming in western Ohio, testing corn, soybeans, wheat, pumpkins, forages and swine systems so farmers can strengthen profits and support a more sustainable future.
Research Sites
CFAES Wooster
A critical component of our statewide reseaerch enterprise and home to Ohio State ATI. This campus offers unique resources and a range of research facilities.
Chadwick Arboretum
Partner with Chadwick Arboretum’s 62-acre laboratory to use our gardens and green spaces for research, class projects, and community-engaged learning.
Molly Caren Agricultural Center
Near London, Ohio, our 2100-acre Molly Caren facility includes the 67-acre Gwynne Conservation Area and serves as home to our annual Farm Science Review
Pomerene Forest Laboratory
Researchers test tree species and management practices to improve productivity and quality for Ohio forest and Christmas tree operations.
South Centers
We help Ohio farms and rural businesses adopt new technologies, grow markets, and solve real-world problems through applied research and Extension programs.
Stone Lab
Ohio State's island campus on Lake Erie hosts hands-on science in the field and educates students about real issues facing the Great Lakes. Our one-of-a-kind living laboratory offers college-credit courses, workshops, and research opportunities.
Waterman Agricultural and Natural Resources Laboratory
A 261-acre living classroom and discovery farm where students, researchers and community members learn agriculture and our natural resources through hands-on science.
Wilma H. Schiermeier Olentangy River Wetland Research Park
Walk the trails of our living wetland lab and see how our students, researchers, and community partners work together to protect water, soil, and ecosystems that sustain life.