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Bruce Dunning is a Virden town councillor. He also works as a consultant in the oil industry, a sector he's been employed in most of his life. (Josh Crabb/CBC )

CBC Manitoba: Oil production in Manitoba in 2022 outpaced average volumes in 2021 but will slow: professor

September 12, 2023 — 
Oil production in Manitoba in 2022 outpaced average volumes in 2021 but will slow: professor

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EMILI’s managing director Jacqueline Keen and EMILI’s director of agri-food data stand near a weather station at Innovation Farms on Aug. 16. (Winnipeg Free Press)

Winnipeg Free Press: Betting smart money on artificial intelligence

September 5, 2023 — 
Betting smart money on artificial intelligence

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

A new crop of academics join the Faculty

December 10, 2022 — 
New professors and instructors from a variety of disciplines began with the Faculty in 2022.

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Dr. Alankrita Goswami

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

New Agribusiness prof to leverage economic knowledge to benefit stakeholders

December 8, 2022 — 
Dr. Alankrita Goswami joined the Department of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics as Assistant Professor in Supply Chain Disruption in Crop and Livestock Sector on November 1, 2022.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

In Memoriam: Gustaaf Sevenhuysen and Jim MacMillan

March 15, 2022 — 
The Faculty learned of the passing of two retired professors.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Remembering Dr. Jim MacMillan

March 9, 2022 — 
Retired professor passed away on March 2, 2022.

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digital agriculture equipment in a truck with operator on a field of crops

Research and International

Academics and industry tackle digital agriculture challenges

November 4, 2020 — 
Manitoba's first AIMday event brought together academic researcher and industry reps to discuss challenges in digital agriculture and develop pathways to new collaborations

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Food and agricultural markets during a pandemic: Insights from economists

May 1, 2020 — 
Beyond the human-health issues associated with the pandemic, there are several concerns that transcend Canadian food and agricultural markets

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

COVID-19 and the Canadian food supply chain

April 9, 2020 — 
Barry Prentice and Derek Brewin reflect on COVID-19's impact on food supply chains

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Better Farming Prairies: The economics of rotations

March 9, 2020 — 
Western Canadian researchers are collaborating to get at the root of this issue for farmers.

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