Agroscope Reckenholz Tänikon (ART) forms the Unit of the Federal Research Stations (Agroscope) together with Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil (ACW) and Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux (ALP). Agroscope is part of the Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture (FOA) of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (EAER).
ART is the result of the merger of Agroscope FAL Reckenholz and FAT Tänikon.