西北农林科技大学是经国务院审批,于1999年9月11日正式成立的。该校位于西安以西89公里的杨陵农业高新技术示范区内,是我国唯一一所由分属国家各部委的大学和研究院所共7个单位组并而成的农林院校。西北农林科技大学的组建对落实我国西部大开发、科教兴国、产学研相结合 Northwest A & F University was approved by the State Council and formally established on September 11, 1999. The school is located in the Yangling Agricultural High-tech Demonstration Zone, 89 kilometers west of Xi’an. It is the only agricultural and forestry institution in our country composed of seven units affiliated with universities and research institutes under the ministries and commissions of the state. The establishment of the Northwest A & F University is a combination of implementing the great development of western China, rejuvenating the country through science and education,