Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive

December 1, 2024 — 
University of Manitoba’s (UM) Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences (FAFS) staff, graduate students and industry partners are working together to promote agriculture production in Manitoba through a series of public events.

November 29, 2024 — 
This year the Beef Cattle Research Council celebrates a decade of its Beef Researcher Mentorship Program, which has connected more than 40 mentees with countless beef producer and industry mentors to bridge the gap between science and industry.

November 25, 2024 — 
The Certificate of Merit is presented by the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and the School of Agriculture in recognition of leadership with agricultural organizations and outstanding service to the community at large.

November 22, 2024 — 
‘Groundbreaking work’: U of M researcher honoured for solvent-free canola oil extraction

November 22, 2024 — 
Circular-economy-based food systems

November 22, 2024 — 
Porcus Optimus scale system promises low-labour pig weighing

November 20, 2024 — 
The artwork presents a detailed timeline, tracing key milestones and pivotal events in the field from the 1800s to the present day.

November 19, 2024 — 
These awards are intended to help us celebrate achievements made by people who have graduated from our programs.

November 19, 2024 — 
Nine UM subjects now place among the top 10 in Canada in their respective fields, three in top five: ShanghaiRanking

November 17, 2024 — 
More sophisticated sensors and data analysis are pushing the idea of true smart barns, and livestock producers are going to need to jump in on the technology, professor says