Boston Farm - Santa Fe River Ranch
14202 NW 294th Avenue
Alachua, FL 32615
(386) 462-0589
This beef research unit is located northwest of Gainesville and supports 300 head of Angus-Brangus cows, used for teaching and research. The unit contains approximately 1,600 acres and is adjacent to the Santa Fe River, which facilitates research concerning environmentally sensitive areas. For a visual tour and a printable map which includes driving directions to the unit, please visit the links below:
- Boston Farm - Santa Fe River Ranch BU Entrance.
- Several pastures include wooded areas.
- Coastal and Tifton-85 bermudagrasses are utilized for hay production.
- Facilities for working cattle.
- Cattle being used in research programs.
- Cattle in bahiagrass pasture.
- Cattle are grazed on bahiagrass pastures.
- Map). (110KB pdf)
