Field Station Opening: March 1974
Total Station Area: 20 hectares
Employees: > 100
Facitlities on Site:
- Fully artificial irrigation (average annual rainfall 20 mm)
- Stone canal system for surface drainage and surface irrigation
- 500 m buried pipeline for sprinkler system
- Own artesian well delivering 150 m3 water / hectare
- Own transformer and standby Diesel-electric generator
- Storage building: for farm equipment, seed, fertilizer
- Office and Laboratory tract comprising laboratories, offices, canteen & guest rooms