Agricultural Research Station
The Agricultural Research Station (ARS) is a newly established research entity under the Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies (VPRGS) at Qatar University (QU) in the year 2020. Located 60km north of the State of Qatar in Rawdat Al-Fares, the ARS sits on 419, 927, 60 Square meters area (about 54.3 hectares) with rich land vegetation cover comprising 782 palm trees, 11 different trees and shrub plants fields, including medicinal and economic species, an apiary, greenhouses, a nursery, and a factory for year-round (12 months) vegetable cultivation in Qatar. Available are also several other open areas for academic research and recreational activities. The ARS embodies excellence in Agricultural Research and Development (R&D) in support of Qatar’s food security agenda. Through its three take-up programs of Agricultural engineering, plant conservation, and date palm studies, the ARS prioritizes value-added research on food security and safety, using state-of-the-art agricultural technologies (e.g., energy and water resources saving) for sustainable food production in Qatar..
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The Agricultural Research Station offers a wide range of services. For inquiries, please contact us via email. You can also request one of our services using the below request forms. Upon completion of all required data, forms are to be submitted via the Station's e-mail.
Forms
- Event Request Form in the Agricultural Research Station Farm
- Field Trip to the Agricultural Research Station Farm (Schools / Universities)
- Field Trip to the Agricultural Research Station Farm (Official Delegation / External Institutions)
- Plant/Tree Request Form from the Agricultural Research Station Farm