Cockle Park is one of the few facilities in the UK that encompasses the farming of pigs, dairy, beef and sheep, as well as a variety of arable cropping and grassland trials.

Facilities

We are also a viable farming business. Our modern facilities are used daily by Newcastle University for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students from the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering.

Our on-site conferencing facilities are available to hire for competitive prices. View our facilities catalogue (PDF: 2MB).

Our research

Our research capabilities and resources provide the ideal environment for your organisation to extend your knowledge and understanding of animal and arable farming.

Our experienced academic specialists can assist you in meeting your research goals and objectives.