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School of Agriculture welcomes new director

September 8, 2022 — 
Sue Clayton will be joining the School of Agriculture at the University of Manitoba as its new director on October 17.

Cattle ranchers can now use satellite technology to monitor forage growth

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Cattle Country: University of Manitoba researchers investigate bacterial biofilms in the food industry

September 1, 2022 — 
The following article was written by Claudia Narvaez-Bravo, Associate Professor, National Centre for Livestock and the Environment (NCLE), University of Manitoba.  It was originally published in Cattle Country in September 2022.

UMSU University Centre in the fall. The leaves on the trees in front of the building have turned a yellow-orange and some have already fallen.

Students News

2022/2023 Tuition and Fees now available in Aurora

August 9, 2022 — 
Tuition and Fees for the Fall 2022/Winter 2023 Terms are now available in your Aurora account! It is important to understand your fees, when they are due, and how to pay them.

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CBC: A honey of a problem: Manitoba apiaries work to recover from huge winter losses

August 8, 2022 — 
The 2022 season has been 'been a pretty devastating year for beekeepers' in Manitoba and across Canada, says Jason Gibbs, associate professor of entomology at the University of Manitoba

Cattle graze in a field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Cattle Country: Beef production supports the preservation of prairie wetlands

August 1, 2022 — 
The following article was written by Peter Frohlich, National Centre for Livestock and the Environment (NCLE), University of Manitoba. It was originally published in Cattle Country in August 2022.

EJ Fontaine, Ardell Cochrane and Robert Maytwayashing walk across a field.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Video celebrates Indigenous alumni of Diploma in Agriculture program

July 28, 2022 — 
Video series celebrates accomplishments of Indigenous alumni and First Nations communities

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

New name, new mission for Richardson Centre for Food Technology and Research

July 26, 2022 — 
World class research facility collaborates with the agri-food industry to advance food quality and human nutrition

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Distinguished professor and vice-president (research and international) Digvir Jayas.

Research and International News

Digvir Jayas to be inducted into Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame

July 25, 2022 — 
Dr. Jayas will be recognized for his outstanding contributions to the agricultural sector

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UM food scientist Feliz Koksel

Manitoba Co-operator: Playing with food never gets old

July 13, 2022 — 
UM researcher specializing in plant proteins has won an award for emerging researchers

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Rendering of Prairie Crops and Soils Research Facility.

Donor Relations News

New prairie crops and soils research facility set to shape the global agri-food sector

July 5, 2022 — 
New UM research facility will not only change the landscape of agriculture but drive meaningful student experiences as well.

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