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The Gibbis Bee

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The Manitoban: The hidden world of bees and wasps

October 11, 2024 — 
U of M researcher discovers, describes and documents insect species.

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Solitary nesting bees, like this native leafcutter bee, will get better houses that will augment their numbers through a University of Manitoba open competition.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Top Crop Manager: The latest buzz around wild bees. Move over honey bees.

October 9, 2024 — 
The latest buzz around wild bees. Move over honey bees.

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Dr Jiating Li

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

New biosystems engineering prof to advance agricultural productivity through digital technologies

October 8, 2024 — 
Jiating Li, Assistant Professor, Biosystems engineering

Asper Institute building

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Volunteers needed for blood vessel health study

October 2, 2024 — 
The Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine (CCARM) is looking for volunteers for a study looking at the effects of age and omega-3 fats on blood vessel health in women and men.

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Dr. Haillong He

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

New soil science prof to study hydrological processes in sustainable ag systems

October 2, 2024 — 
Dr. Hailong He joined the Department of Soil Science as Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Water Management for Sustainable Agriculture on August 7, 2024.

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Dr. James House

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Remembering Dr. James D. House

October 1, 2024 — 
Dr. James Duncan House sadly passed away at St. Boniface Hospital on September 10, 2024, at the age of 57.

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Dr. Rotimi Aluko in the lab

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

The Manitoban: Proteins as nutritional tools

September 26, 2024 — 
Unlocking the potential of peptides to improve human health

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Bruce D. Campbell Farm & Food Discovery Centre

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Winnipeg Free Press: Two decades of teaching agriculture

September 25, 2024 — 
Two decades of teaching agriculture

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A canola stalk with pod shatter

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Western Producer: VIDEO – Study seeks more information on pod shatter resistance

September 25, 2024 — 
University of Manitoba researchers test canola cultivars to identify genetic material that has tolerance to pod shatter.

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Aggie students push a bed for the 2024 campaign

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

UM Aggies on the road for charity

September 24, 2024 — 
The annual Aggie Bedpush, a long-standing fundraising tradition for students in the UM's Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, will be hitting the road once again this fall.

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