Shandong Agricultural University is located at the foot of the majestic Mount Tai. Its predecessor was Shandong Higher Agricultural School, founded in Jinan, 1906. After several changes, Shandong Agricultural College was established in 1952 through the adjustment of national departments. 1958 Jinan to Taian, 1983 was renamed Shandong Agricultural University. 1In July, 1999, the former Shandong Agricultural University and Shandong Institute of Water Conservancy merged, and Shandong Forestry School merged to form a new Shandong Agricultural University.