Shandong Agricultural University covers an area of 5 145 mu with a building area of1180,000 square meters. Shandong Agricultural University, located in Tai 'an City, Shandong Province, is a provincial key university with a history of one hundred years. Its predecessor was Shandong Higher Agricultural School, which was founded in Jinan in 1906 (thirty-two years of Guangxu reign). 1983 In September, with the approval of the Ministry of Education and the Shandong Provincial People's Government, Shandong Agricultural College was renamed Shandong Agricultural University. Shandong Agricultural University is a comprehensive university jointly established by the people of China, the Ministry of Agriculture, the State Forestry Administration and the Shandong Provincial Government. It is one of the first five famous schools with basic characteristics in the "Shandong Famous School Project" in Shandong Province. The school is one of the first units approved by the State Council Academic Degrees Committee with the right to confer doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees.