Shanxi Agricultural University was founded in 1907. Its predecessor was the private Mingxian School, and its founder was Kong Xiangxi. Later, it developed into a private Mingxian Agricultural College and a private Mingxian College. 195 1, changed from private to public, and established Shanxi Agricultural College; 1979 was renamed Shanxi Agricultural University and listed as a national key university. 20 19 The joint office of Shanxi Agricultural University and Shanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences was reformed and a new Shanxi Agricultural University was established.

As of April, 20021year, the school has two campuses, Taigu and Taiyuan Longcheng, covering an area of 3,588 mu and a building area of 1.880 mu. Teaching unit 2 1, undergraduate major 71; Teachers, researchers and employees 44 13; There are more than 2.07 million paper books, 360 kinds of paper periodicals/kloc-0 and 3.42 million electronic books. More than 26,000 full-time students; There are 9 authorized points for doctoral degree in the first-level discipline and 4 authorized points for master degree in the first-level discipline/kloc-0.

School-running philosophy:

Adhering to the school-running philosophy of "respect, quietness and openness", we pursue the school-running characteristics of "high-end, high-quality and excellent products" and the school-running character of "cultivating honesty, creating efficient teaching products and achieving excellent academic products", and strive to create and practice the "respect" culture of "respecting teachers in their bones, respecting parents in their hearts and respecting students in their souls", with the goal of running a provincial high-quality private high school.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Shanxi Agricultural University.