Coastal Plain Experiment Station
The Coastal Plain Branch Experiment Station was established in 1946.
It consists of 1,175 acres located east of Newton in Newton County, a
matrix of agricultural, pasture, and forest lands.
Research at this location focuses on natural resource enterprises/wildlife, agro forestry, and natural resource conservation.
The location boasts a newly developed nature trail and boardwalk, forestry research and demonstration area, backyard habitat, and wildlife food plots.
Research at this location also includes studies looking at the agriculture/wildlife interface and maintains numerous acres of pasture and a small beef herd.