Experimental Farm
The experimental agricultural company "Lucio Toniolo", established in 1960, is currently spread over sixty-eight hectares located in the municipality of Legnaro, in the province of Padova. It carries out teaching activities and experimental and cultivation and there are also areas with a collection of different types of plants.
The structure houses greenhouses, stables and an agrometeorological station used daily for data collection; It also has tractors, seeders and other agricultural equipment and machinery.
The Company also provides for the maintenance of the green areas of the Agripolis complex and of the entire University.
The management of the Company is entrusted to a collegial body composed of nine members, the Board of Directors:
- Rector or his/her delegate
- Director
- directors or their delegates of the 4 departments of the Agripolis campus (BCA, DAFNAE, MAPS and TeSAF)
- a lecturer, with technical-managerial skills, of the DAFNAE Department
- Director-General or his Delegate
- person in charge of the administration of the AAS
Near the company are the campuses of the National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN), the Agripolis complex and the Istituto Zooprofilattico sperimentale delle Venezie.
Experimental Agricultural Company "L. Toniolo"
Viale dell' Università 4 - 35020 Legnaro PD
Tel. 049.8272569-2567 - fax 049.8272566
aziendaagraria@unipd.it
www.aziendagraria.unipd.it