The Glenlea Research Station and the Bruce D. Campbell Farm and Food Discovery Centre played hosts on Friday, August 11 to the Novitas Argentina Farmer North America Tour. The full day Argentina farmer program at Glenlea included tours and presentations by Faculty academics – topics and participants noted below:
Morning tour with Glenlea director Tracy Gilson and FFDC staff, along with Julieta Frank and Marisol Rodriguez, translators
Manitoba lunch featuring Danny’s Whole Hog and local foods
Afternoon Session – Academic Presentations with John Morriss, chair
Dr. Julieta Frank on Markets Electronic Futures
Dr. Kim Ominski on Manitoba Cattle Sector
Dr. Alejandro Costamagna on Entomology and Manitoba Challenges
Dr. Rob Gulden on Herbicide Challenges, Emphasis on Resistance
