Corporate Body

Institute of Land and Food Resources (1997 - 2005)

The University of Melbourne

From
1997
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
To
2005
Functions
Education, Agricultural Industry, Food or Beverage Industry, Conservation or Environment, Plant Science and Industrial or Scientific Research
Website
http://www.landfood.unimelb.edu.au/

Summary

A merger between the Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture and the University of Melbourne's Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture, in 1997, resulted in the Institute of Land and Food Resources. The faculty is the largest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere and operates on eight campuses, five of which are in rural Victoria.

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Timeline

 1905 - 1973 Faculty of Agriculture
 1910 - 1973 Victorian School of Forestry
       1973 - 1995 Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry
             1983 - 1997 Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture
             1995 - 1997 Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture
                   1997 - 2005 Institute of Land and Food Resources
                         2005 - 2008 Faculty of Land and Food Resources
                               2008 - Melbourne School of Land and Environment

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