Western Producer: University’s net-zero research receives federal funding
October 15, 2024 —
The University of Manitoba is getting $7.6 million in federal funds to study net-zero farming systems.
The Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Grant will be disbursed over four years and aims to identify strategies to support the Canadian agricultural sector as it moves to a net-zero economy.
The federal government has established a goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the next 26 years.
U of M researcher Martin Entz, best known for his work on organics, is the project lead.
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