Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Manitoba Canola Growers support UM in advancing Canadian agriculture through new research facility
October 5, 2021 —
Manitoba Canola Growers Association have committed $500,000 to support the construction of Prairie Crops & Soils Research Facility
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Four named professors emeriti in recognition of service to UM
September 30, 2021 —
Brian Amiro, Stefan Cenkowski, Don Flaten and Bogdan Slominski honoured for their teaching, research and scholarship.
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Better Farming Prairies: Flowering habitat strips
September 29, 2021 —
Research explores how planting flowering strips creates habitats for beneficial insects.
Research and International
Recent UM research findings suggest gender bias remains in NSE professions across Canada
September 28, 2021 —
EDI and the sciences
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Biosystems program recognizes outstanding alumni at Homecoming 2021
September 26, 2021 —
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Dr. Michael Eskin doubly honoured for achievements
September 8, 2021 —
Highest honour for three UM professors
September 7, 2021 —
Michael Eskin and Evelyn Forget are the newest UM Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada, and Meghan Azad is a newest UM Member
Biosystems alumni celebrate golden anniversary
September 1, 2021 —
Join us during Homecoming 2021 as we celebrate alumni award recipients
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Teachers recognized for excellence
September 1, 2021 —
Three teachers in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences were recognized for their dedication and enthusiasm in providing a positive learning environment and their commitment to teaching excellence.
Prairie wheat research groups commit $3.5 million to UM for wheat breeding activities
August 31, 2021 —
Valued at over $3.5 million over five years, this agreement will ensure the continuation of the successful Fusarium head blight (FHB) nursery program, along with the winter wheat breeding program