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Discover Weyburn: Detailed risk mapping could help Saskatchewan farmers

April 3, 2024 — 
Discover Weyburn: Detailed risk mapping could help Saskatchewan farmers

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Instructor Snehil Dua

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Nutritional Sciences students get a true taste of the real world

March 27, 2024 — 
The hot lunch project is one of many ways that Dr. Snehil Dua incorporates Experiential Learning (EL) into her teaching. She is always looking for ways to help her students prepare for the dynamic demands of the food industry.

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Food Fight 2024 team members

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Students pitch tasty new products at UM Food Fight

March 25, 2024 — 
Seven student teams recently squared off in front of a panel of judges to pitch their unique food creations at the University of Manitoba Food Fight.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

The Hill Times: Agriculture can do more than just put food on our plate

March 18, 2024 — 
The Hill Times: Agriculture can do more than just put food on our plate

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Dairy cow // Wikipedia

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

The Canadian Press: Politicians want more competition but supply management still a ‘sacred cow’

March 13, 2024 — 
Politicians want more competition but supply management still a 'sacred cow'

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Research and International News

Twelve UM researchers receive Insight Development Grants

March 13, 2024 — 
Twelve new UM research projects seeking to build knowledge and understanding about people and societies have received federal funding.

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Nitrogen Innovation Center receives NSERC funding to advance sustainability research

March 13, 2024 — 
An international research project has secured funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Alliance Grant program to establish the Global Nitrogen Center for Clean Energy and the Environment (NICCEE), an information hub to monitor the lifecycle and effects of nitrogen to improve agriculture-food-energy systems around the world.

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Research and International News

UM researchers receive more than $1 million in new project funding

March 13, 2024 — 
On Wednesday March 13, the federal government announced the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) recipients of the John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) for fall 2022 and spring 2023.

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Gulden Team tests agriculture drones

Research and International News

UM led research to advance agricultural innovation receives federal funding

March 13, 2024 — 
UM researchers seek to address herbicide resistance in weeds that affect crop plant growth.

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UM launches program to ignite research excellence and innovation

March 11, 2024 — 
UM has launched a new program to support groundbreaking, high-risk, high-reward research that will help solve complex challenges at home and around the world.

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