Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
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Elite researchers recognized with Rh Awards
May 27, 2022 —
Eight UM faculty members to receive Rh Awards, recognizing excellence in research, scholarly work and creative activities
May 27, 2022 —
Eight UM faculty members to receive Rh Awards, recognizing excellence in research, scholarly work and creative activities
![UM food scientist Feliz Koksel](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Filiz-Koksel-Falconer2-150x150.jpg)
Research and International News
Meet Filiz Koksel, 2021 Rh Award Winner in the Applied Sciences category
May 27, 2022 —
Filiz Koksel is a food scientist with expertise in food processing and non-destructive assessments of food quality
May 27, 2022 —
Filiz Koksel is a food scientist with expertise in food processing and non-destructive assessments of food quality
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Remembering Dr. Bruce D. Campbell
May 24, 2022 —
Bruce Campbell, alumnus, honorary degree recipient, friend of the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, and business leader and philanthropist, died on May 17
May 24, 2022 —
Bruce Campbell, alumnus, honorary degree recipient, friend of the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, and business leader and philanthropist, died on May 17
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Transforming agriculture
May 17, 2022 —
The University of Manitoba Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences has received $5 million in funding to help achieve its goal of becoming one of North America’s top crop research training institutions
May 17, 2022 —
The University of Manitoba Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences has received $5 million in funding to help achieve its goal of becoming one of North America’s top crop research training institutions
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Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Meet the recipients of the inaugural Indigenous Doctoral Program Fellowships
May 5, 2022 —
These UM recipients are leading the next generation of students shaping the future of Indigenous-led research
May 5, 2022 —
These UM recipients are leading the next generation of students shaping the future of Indigenous-led research
![Herd of cattle in a field](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/herdinfield-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Cattle Country: Researchers, producers and industry discuss farming for sustainable food systems
May 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 May 2022.
May 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 May 2022.
![Dr. Rotimi Aluko in the lab](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/rotimi-aluko-01-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Food chemist doubly recognized internationally for his outstanding research
April 26, 2022 —
Dr. Rotimi Aluko is receiving two prestigious honours for his food science research
April 26, 2022 —
Dr. Rotimi Aluko is receiving two prestigious honours for his food science research
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Contribution to Organization funding to assist innovation
April 13, 2022 —
The CtO program provides up to $5,000 in funding to enterprises for technical assistance performed within the Faculty.
April 13, 2022 —
The CtO program provides up to $5,000 in funding to enterprises for technical assistance performed within the Faculty.
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Research and International News
Homegrown solution for farmers looking to increase yields
April 6, 2022 —
Unlike traditional chemicals used to stimulate plant growth and decrease diseases, bio-inoculants can be easily produced with substantial safety and environmental benefits
April 6, 2022 —
Unlike traditional chemicals used to stimulate plant growth and decrease diseases, bio-inoculants can be easily produced with substantial safety and environmental benefits
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News
Soil scientist seeks to address agroecosystem challenges through lens of sustainability
April 4, 2022 —
Dr. Afua Mante joined the Department of Soil Science as Assistant Professor in Soil Physical Processes on January 16, 2022.
April 4, 2022 —
Dr. Afua Mante joined the Department of Soil Science as Assistant Professor in Soil Physical Processes on January 16, 2022.