Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Food and COVID-19: What do we know?
March 30, 2020 —
Food scientist Dr. Claudia Narvaez offers tips on food safety and handling
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Remembering Vern McNair, alumnus and communicator
March 20, 2020 —
The Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences mourns the passing of alumnus and former staff member Vern McNair (BSA/51) who died on March 11, 2020.
Op-ed: School meals key to controlling diabetes rate
March 17, 2020 —
Professor Joyce Slater shares her thoughts.
Wpg Free Press: Canada’s farmers are starting to do things differently to lower greenhouse-gas emissions
March 9, 2020 —
Soil scientists Mario Tenuta helps explain
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AG e-news February 28, 2020
February 28, 2020 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Op-ed: Driving toward a rechargeable world
February 25, 2020 —
When it comes to the transit fleet in Winnipeg, the home of North America’s leading bus manufacturer, isn’t it time for the three levels of government to come together around a fully electrified transit fleet?
CBC: In search of the perfect loaf: U of M researchers hone science behind healthier bread that tastes good
February 20, 2020 —
Scientists use Canadian Light Source to study how lower salt content influences bread dough and micro-bubbles
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University students solve world problems at Invent for the Planet competition
February 19, 2020 —
Team "HUB-It", winners of the Invent for the Planet idea and design competition, took home the grand prize of $1,000, three months of mentorship at the North Forge Technology Exchange and the chance to continue to the final round in the international competition in Texas on March 31 – April 2.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
New course ponders Indigenous issues in food systems
February 18, 2020 —
Students will learn the role of Indigenous agriculture and food globally, and in their final project, develop a proposal addresssing a target issue
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February 18, 2020 —
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