Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University

Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (FAFU) is a provincial public university of agriculture and forestry in Fuzhou, Fujian, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Fujian, and co-funded by the Fujian Provincial People's Government, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and the National Forestry and Grassland Administration.[1]

Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
福建农林大学
Motto明德 诚智 博学 创新
Motto in English
Excellent virtue, true wisdom, successful learning, innovation
TypePublic
Established2000
Location,
China

26°5′16″N 119°14′6″E / 26.08778°N 119.23500°E / 26.08778; 119.23500
CampusUrban
Websiteenglish.fafu.edu.cn Edit this at Wikidata

In 1952, Fujian Agricultural College was established by the merger of the then Agricultural College of Xiamen University (厦门大学农学院) and the then Agricultural College of Fuzhou University (福州大学农学院). In October 2000, the then Fujian Agricultural University and the then Fujian Forestry College (福建林学院) merged to form the new Fujian Agricultural and Forestry University.[2]

History

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The historical changes of the university are shown below.

Agricultural Department of Fukien Christian College
Autumn, 1936
Agricultural College of Fukien Christian University
Spring, 1940
Fujian Provincial Agriculture College
June, 1940
Agricultural College of Fuzhou University
April, 1951
Agricultural College of Amoy University
June, 1951
Fujian Agriculture College
August, 1952
Zhangzhou DivisionDepartment of Forestry
Zhangzhou Agriculture College
September, 1960 - July, 1962
Fujian Forestry College
November, 1958 - March, 1972
Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
March, 1972
Fujian Agriculture College
May, 1975
Fujian Forestry College
May, 1975
Fujian Agriculture University
January, 1994
Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
October, 2000

References

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  1. ^ "福建农林大学 _ 高校简介 _ 福州地区大学新校区科研成果校企合作对接平台". www.fuzhou.gov.cn. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  2. ^ "今天,福建这所高校迎来85岁的生日". 澎湃新闻 The Paper. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
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