Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
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Gluten-free diet is expensive, socially challenging for those with celiac disease and wheat allergy
April 14, 2021 —
People who have a gluten-related disorder such as the autoimmune condition celiac disease, non-celiac gluten sensitivity or wheat allergy have no option but to completely exclude gluten in their diet
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Faculty of Graduate Studies
3MT finals on April 21
April 13, 2021 —
Mark your calendars – the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) final competition is coming up
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
AG e-news April 13, 2021
April 13, 2021 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
![Sustainability-in-Action Facility](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Sustainability-in-Action-Facility-1-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
New facility gets hands-on with sustainability technologies
April 1, 2021 —
Sustainability-in-Action Facility will showcase experiential learning and demonstration opportunities that relate to sustainability
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Reducing food losses the goal of 3MT finalists
March 30, 2021 —
Two Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences graduate students will compete at Three Minute Thesis final event on April 21.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Father goes back to school to be a dietitian
March 26, 2021 —
“I was thinking of university and Access was just what I was looking for. It is what someone like me needs. I was very excited to know it was here for us.” - Mark Mercer
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Finding ways to better protect a vital resource on World Water Day
March 22, 2021 —
On World Water Day, what does water mean to you?
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Making agricultural ecosystems more sustainable
March 22, 2021 —
Recognizing ongoing research and initiatives that contribute to advancement of the goal of clean water and sanitation for all
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CBC Marketplace: What testing 17 butter brands told us about the science behind ‘buttergate’
March 19, 2021 —
Dean Marton Scanlon weighs in on the findings
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
AG e-news March 15, 2021
March 15, 2021 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences