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US ag giant acquires company started at UM

October 1, 2020 — 
According to the Winnipeg Free Press, a Winnipeg grain storage research and product development company that started out in a UM electrical engineering lab has been acquired by AGCO, a U.S.-based multibillion-dollar agricultural equipment company.

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In Memoriam: Dr. Kenneth Clark, plant scientist

September 27, 2020 — 
Dr. Kenneth Clark, retired professor in the Department of Plant Science, passed away on September 10, 2020.

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UM professor tapped to lead protein research strategy

September 25, 2020 — 
Governments of Canada and Manitoba announce the creation of a new protein research strategy for Manitoba.

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AG e-news September 25, 2020

September 25, 2020 — 
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

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New professor will delve into the food chemistry of grains

September 22, 2020 — 
Dr. Maneka Malalgoda joined the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences as Assistant Professor in Grain Chemistry and Processing Quality on September 1.

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Join us for virtual #FarmFoodWeek!

September 21, 2020 — 
September 21 to 25 is full of activities exploring Manitoba agriculture

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New soil science prof to focus on sustainable nutrient management

September 16, 2020 — 
Dr. Xiaopeng Gao joined the Department of Soil Science as Assistant Professor in Soil Fertility and Agronomy on September 1.

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COVID-19 Virus

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Faculty researchers share COVID-19 expertise

September 15, 2020 — 
Articles about COVID-19 written by Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences faculty members

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Tractor with sensors on field

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New research chair will reduce greenhouse gas emissions through better fertilizer management

September 14, 2020 — 
Mario Tenuta has been named the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Industrial Research Chair (IRC) in 4R Nutrient Stewardship

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New operations manager named for Glenlea Research Station

September 10, 2020 — 
The Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences is pleased to announce the appointment of Jay Bourcier as operations manager for the University of Manitoba’s Glenlea Research Station.

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