Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
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alumni News
Remembering James Burns: business giant, alumnus, philanthropist
February 14, 2019 —
Alumnus James Burns, one of Canada’s most prominent business leaders, died Monday in Winnipeg

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AG e-news February 8, 2019
February 8, 2019 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

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Proposals sought for Endowment Fund projects
February 8, 2019 —
Funding is available for a wide variety of worthy projects and programs

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Op-ed: Make Manitoba’s food cost data publicly available
February 8, 2019 —
It is important to have knowledge of food costs to gauge trends over time, and disparities in grocery prices between communities

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Western Producer: Soil erosion costs farmers $3.1 billion a year in yield loss: scientist
February 4, 2019 —
Farmers may assume zero tillage or conservation tillage have fixed the problem, but that’s not the case.

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The evolution of Canada’s international food assistance policies
January 31, 2019 —
Changes in international food assistance policies benefit recipient countries

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AG e-news January 21, 2019
January 21, 2019 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

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K.Y. Lo Medal for Digvir Jayas
January 18, 2019 —
Congratulations to Distinguished Professor Digvir Jayas for being awarded the Engineering Institute of Canada’s (EIC’s) K.Y. Lo Medal for signification engineering contributions at the international level

agricultural-and-food-sciences News
FSRG talk – A quarter century of organic & ecological research and teaching
January 16, 2019 —
Jan 30 FSRG talk: Martin Entz shares insight into 27 years of plant science studies at the University of Manitoba

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New leadership announced for Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
January 14, 2019 —
Dr. Martin Scanlon named Dean effective January 1, 2019.