Description

Cockle Park is one of the few facilities in the UK that encompasses the farming of pigs, dairy, beef and sheep, as well as a variety of arable cropping and grassland trials. We are also a viable farming business, and our modern facilities are used daily by Newcastle University for teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students from the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering.



Available Facilities Include: 1. Cereal plot(s) - 12m x 24m, 150m x 150m, 24m x 24m, 3m x 12m, 3m x 3m, 3m x 6m, 6m x 12m, 6m x 24m, 6m x 6m, 70m x 70m, 99m x 99m 2. Horticulture plot(s) - 12m x 24m, 150m x 150m, 24m x 24m, 3m x 12m, 3m x 3m, 3m x 6m, 6m x 12m, 6m x 24m, 6m x 6m, 70m x 70m, 99m x 99m 3. Organic Horticulture Plot(s) - 12m x 24m, 150m x 150m, 24m x 24m, 3m x 12m, 3m x 3m, 3m x 6m, 6m x 12m, 6m x 24m, 6m x 6m, 70m x 70m, 99m x 99m 4. Pastoral Facilities inc. Sheep and Pig based units.

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Contact

Academic Contact

Jenny Conn
jenny.conn@ncl.ac.uk

Technical Contact

Kate McGill
kate.mcgill@ncl.ac.uk