Bayburt University Food, Tasting and Livestock Application and Research Center was established with the Official Gazette dated August 28, 2013 and numbered 28749.

Establishment Purposes of Our Research Center:

a) To follow technology in agricultural research and production.

b) To produce solutions for regional problems and put them into practice.

c) To produce strategies in agricultural production and conduct research and training studies aimed at guiding the market.

ç) To establish the infrastructure that can perform quality and standardization inspections in materials used in agricultural production.

d) To provide survey, planning and consultancy services from farm scale to regional scale.

Fields of activity

a) To plan the use of agricultural lands and determine their productivity levels.

b) To conduct research and applications on mechanization, soil processing and soil conservation in plant and animal production.

c) To monitor technologies related to new rootstocks and varieties and conduct adaptation studies for these.

ç) To conduct breeding studies in living materials and to deliver appropriate materials to producers and institutions by multiplying them.

d) Conducting variety, drug and fertilizer trials, preparing registration and conformity reports.

e) Diagnosing diseases and pests in agricultural products and recommending treatments.

f) Conducting quality and standard controls of agricultural inputs and preparing conformity reports.

g) Conducting and reporting physical, chemical and microbiological tests on food and feed.

g) Conducting and reporting chemical residue analyses on agricultural products.

h) Preparing irrigation, drainage and other land reclamation plans and projects.

ı) Providing consultancy services on all kinds of agricultural issues.

i) Conducting economic analyses and optimization studies at farm level and developing recommendations.

j) Organizing training programs for technical personnel, students and farmers.

k) Developing cooperation opportunities with national and international organizations, making publications, establishing a data bank and documentation center.