The Agriculture College of Shanxi Agricultural University has more than 130 faculty and administrative staff, including, 27 full professors, 41 associate professors. There are two Distinguished Plant Protection and Crop Cultivation and Geoponics Research Centers sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and by the Shanxi Province Natural Science Foundation. Authorized by the Chinese Ministry of Education, the College of Agriculture confers BS, MS and PhD degree for related fields in Agronomy, Plant Protection, Agronomy Education, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Animal and Plant Quarantine, Pharmaceutical Engineering, and Seed Science and Engineering.