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Ohio Agriculture Experiment Station's first campus in Columbus, OH in 1887.

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The detail above the door shows the building was finished in 1896.

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The old administration building, one of the first building’s completed on the Madison Hill, still stands today.

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OARDC’s Wooster campus is located just south of the town and features Secrest Arboretum, ATI, and BioHio Research Park.

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The sign shows the official partnership between ATI and OSU. OARDC also plays a role, because OSU evolved out of OARDC’s initial program in Columbus.

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Although ATI was founded long after OARDC, they share a similar commitment to agriculture and the environment with their tie to OSU’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.

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ATI’s campus is located within the environs of OARDC, which provides easy access to their greenhouses, test plots, and livestock.

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ATI has updated its areas of study and majors to provide students the most updated options in agricultural learning and research including dairy cattle production and management and biotechnology.

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The original buildings of Wooster’s OARDC campus included laboratories, a creamery, a dairy barn, and greenhouses.

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When OAES originally moved to Wooster none of the buildings were completed yet, but the campus eventually began to take shape in 1893.

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Building a strong campus for the OARDC in Wooster took many years. The first building on campus is pictured here, erected in spring 1893.

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Photo of the Simon Rice Home, now the headquarters of the police at OARDC.

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Photo of the Barnhart Rice Homestead, currently located on the OARDC campus.
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