Opened August 2017, the Plant Science Research Support Center is a 17,000-square-foot facility that allows for an increase in research and hands-on learning opportunities for students.
Building Description
The design of the building encompasses modern work and office space, keeping employee safety top of mind. It provides expanded space for plant breeding research, which coupled with current research labs, will allow the release of novel crop varieties for production in the region. The facility includes refrigerated units for long-term storage of seed stock to be used for research projects; grinding areas for separation of the seed from chaff; drying rooms, and a drive-through unloading alley which can accommodate small combines unloading grain and research material in a secure environment.
Physical Address:
1219 North Campus Dr.Brookings, SD 57007