Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
Studying soil from space, funding annoucement
July 27, 2015 —
Supporting soil science research by the Canadian Space Agency and the University of Manitoba
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Get me off the island
July 17, 2015 —
Colin Penner, a farm management instructor in the School of Agriculture, will raise funds for STARS air ambulance this fall.
A Year Later
July 14, 2015 —
A student and professor reflect on the department of Human Nutritional Sciences’ move to the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Research and International
Expert compost tips
July 13, 2015 —
Mario Tenuta, Canada Research Chair in Applied Soil Ecology at the University of Manitoba, explains everything you need to do to successfully compost at home
Academic Structure Initiative Update: Human Ecology
June 26, 2015 —
As part of the University’s Academic Structure Initiative (ASI), the Faculty of Human Ecology and its departments have been exploring and formalizing structural changes
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Sustainable farm systems focus of field day
June 25, 2015 —
Designing productive farming systems that require fewer chemicals and incorporate compost will be the focus of a field tour hosted at the University of Manitoba Glenlea Research Station on July 8.
What organic soils and teenagers have in common
June 23, 2015 —
For healthy results, you have to force them to look after themselves
How to: Tick Edition
June 5, 2015 —
How to check yourself (and your dog) for ticks and if you find one, how to properly remove it
