Tobin Northfield sitting at a desk next to a microscope.
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Facilities and Resources

Aerial view of the TFREC main campus.

Main Campus

  • 422 acres
  • 30 acre central plant
    • 4 acre research orchard
    • Research laboratories and office buildings
    • Greenhouses
    • Shop
    • Student housing
Aerial view of Columbia View Orchard.

Columbia View Orchard

  • 92 acre research orchard located near Orondo (Douglas County)
  • 46 acres shared with USDA-ARS
  • Encircled by an electrified deer fence
  • Home of the WA 38 Mother Tree
Aerial view of Sunrise Orchard.

Sunrise Research Orchard

  • 300 acres (150 acres with water rights)
    • 80 acres dedicated to research
    • 60 acres available for lease
    • Secured equipment compound
  • Located on WA-28 south of Rock Island Dam
  • Purchased in 2006