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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive

Eleven new Canada Research Chairs awarded to UM faculty

December 16, 2020 — 
New CRC research explores a range of health, social and science fields

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Donor Relations

‘When you have a chance to share, you do’

December 16, 2020 — 
Alumni Donald and Elaine Triggs announce a $1M gift for a new bursary program for high potential students with financial need, from any faculty or field of study.

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The power of an infographic

December 14, 2020 — 
Students develop public communication skills in policy course

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Better Pork: The role of essential oils in gut health

November 24, 2020 — 
Study finds microencapsulated essential oil combined with organic acid a useful alternative to antibiotics.

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student-athletes pictured at the Active Living Centre

Another great year for Bisons in the classroom

November 23, 2020 — 
For the fourth consecutive season, Bisons student-athletes have set a new record at the University of Manitoba for the largest number of U SPORTS Academic All-Canadians

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AG e-news November 19, 2020

November 19, 2020 — 
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

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Animal scientist doubly honoured for swine nutrition research

November 19, 2020 — 
Martin Nyachoti has helped the livestock industry improve efficiency, profitability and sustainability of animal production.

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PhD student Callum Morrison in field.

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Cover crop survey seeks prairie farmer input

November 18, 2020 — 
This multi-year study is surveying prairie farmers to determine their interest and experiences with growing cover crops.

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Graphic for Virtual Pitch Competition

Asper School of Business

Exploring the Entrepreneurial Spirit – Virtually

November 11, 2020 — 
On October 29, the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship (SCCE) hosted its first virtual business plan pitch competition as part of its core Asper entrepreneurship course ENTR 2030 and the parallel ENTR 2020 course for non-Asper students.

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Soybean plants in a sunny field

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Better Farming Prairies: Our understanding of soys on the Prairies

November 9, 2020 — 
Research continues into methods to optimize the cultivation of this crop in the Prairies.

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