Russian State Agrarian Universitythem. KA Timiryazev (ICCA), or, as it is also called, Timiryazev Academy is a higher education institution known throughout the world. In 2013, it celebrates its 148th anniversary. It trains over 10,000 students, for which 24 specialist programs are offered, 11 directions for bachelor and 7 directions for magistracy.
Timiryazev Academy has a rich historywhich began in the late 16th century. At that time, when these lands were privately owned by Prince Prozorsky, a boyar court appeared here. After a short time, ownership was transferred to the property of K.P. Naryshkina. In 1692 the church of Peter and Paul was built in the Baroque style. After 54 years of possession, the rules of the maid of honor of Empress E.I. Naryshkina, who was married to KG Rosumovsky That, in turn, decided from the estate to make a luxurious manor, which would have a European scope. Next, the manor moved from one owner to another, and each made its own adjustments to the structure and territory. In 1860-1861, the treasury bought the estate of Petrovsko-Razumovskoe. Here it was planned to open the Landowning Academy, which later became the largest agricultural educational institution in Russia. It is from here that the Timiryazev Academy takes its origin.
The stone buildings located in the manor wererebuilt, there were special add. The main wooden house was demolished, replacing it with a stone structure. After the murder of one of the students in 1890, classes at the educational institution were suspended. Four years later, the Moscow Agricultural Institute began its work in the estate, on the territory of which new buildings were rapidly appearing, among which was the student dormitory. In 1923, the Institute became the Agricultural Academy. KA Timiryazev.
Now it is a famous educational institution.Over the past three decades, the Timiryazev Academy trained 35,000 agronomists, beekeepers, economists, zoo engineers, and fruit and vegetable growers. In addition, she has released more than 7,000 teachers for secondary schools in the agricultural field. The Academy successfully defended 2,700 doctoral and master's theses. In addition to Russian citizens, thousands of students from America, Europe, Africa and Asia study at the school.
The main pride of the school - nurseryTimiryazev Academy, which is an institution based on the laboratory. Here are grown seedlings of many plants. Using various methods of breeding, they derive new varieties of fruit trees and shrubs, with the aim of increasing winter hardiness and increasing yields. Timiryazevsky nursery sells seedlings of perennial and annual flowers. In addition, you can buy decorations for the garden.
