IdentifierBLD-00000124StatusCurrentOperation Date05/12/2014 to CurrentCampusKamilaroi (Gamilaraay) - NarrabriGeographical Location790 Killarney Gap Road, Narrabri NSW 2390Map[1] Description
The University farms are essential in supporting the teaching and research activities of the School of Veterinary Science, the School of Life and Environmental Sciences (SoLES) and the Sydney Institute of Agriculture.
Campey Farm, formerly known as Llara Farm, is one of two sites at Narrabri. Campey Farm is a large commercial research farm which is 1800 hectares comprising of 60% cropping, 35% grazing and 5% native vegetation forest. The main crops grown are wheat, faba beans, chickpeas, canola, sorghum and dryland cotton. The farm also runs beef cattle.
Llara Farm has significant environmental assets which are available for teaching and research related to multifunctional landscapes comprised of integrated agricultural and natural environments working together to provide vital ecosystem services that sustain life.
Campey Farm has been set up for irrigation and enables small plot research for the IA Watson Grains Research centre and other industry stakeholders.
ReferencesLocations and Facilities. University of Sydney. https://www.sydney.edu.au/science/about/locations-and-facilities.html. Accessed on 15/09/2022.
