Conducting Research at the Farm

The Kellogg Farm supports the needs of researchers by offering the use of land, equipment, facilities and labor. In addition, researchers have opportunities to conduct studies within the context of each of the major research projects (LTER, GLBRC, PDC).

Prospective researchers are invited to contact us, and to complete a Site Use Request Form (SURF). Specific costs associated with research activities at the Kellogg Farm are listed in the table below.

	KBS Residents	MSU Researchers	Non-MSU Researchers
Base Fee	$0	$0	$500
Per Acre	$65	$65	$100
Livestock Charges	$0.35-$0.65 / Head / Day	$0.35-$0.65 / Head / Day	$0.50-$1.00 / Head / Day
Labor Support*	$32 / Hour	$32 / Hour	$32 / Hour

* Labor support is subject to availability

Conducting Research at the Farm

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