Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
In Memoriam: Dr. Marvin Seale, animal scientist
August 29, 2021 —
Dr. Marvin Seale, retired professor emeritus in the Department of Animal Science, passed away on August 15, 2021.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Digital agronomy professor to explore new technologies
August 23, 2021 —
Dr. Nasem Badreldin joined the Department of Soil Science as Assistant Professor in Digital Agronomy on July 1.
Research and International
$1.3 million to UM research from Research Manitoba
July 28, 2021 —
2021 Research Manitoba Awards Competition Results
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
UM’s Richardson Centre receives Safe Food for Canadians Regulations licence
July 19, 2021 —
The RCFFN is now authorized to mill and air-classify crops such as beans, peas, and oats for human consumption across Canada.
Faculty of Graduate Studies
2021 Vanier Scholar: Anne Manson
July 15, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba is proud to welcome four Vanier Scholars
Banting Fellows and Vanier Scholars awarded to UM
July 15, 2021 —
UM welcomes two Banting Postdoctoral Fellows to its ranks and congratulates four doctoral students on receiving Vanier Scholarships
CBC: Northern Manitoba First Nation aims to help feed community, fight diabetes with expanded vertical farm project
July 9, 2021 —
Opaskwayak Cree Nation working with U of M on project using smart technology to help grow veggies year-round
Faculty of Architecture
MORE COMPETITION, PLEASE!
July 6, 2021 —
The Department of Biosystems Engineering is committed to the establishment of a Sustainability-in-Action Facility (SiAF) on the Alternative Village site, that will be available to the University of Manitoba community for experiential learning and demonstration opportunities in areas of sustainability.
Research and International
Strengthening innovation in Manitoba
July 5, 2021 —
More than $3.7 million in new funding to support collaboration between academic and industry and strengthen innovation ecosystems in Western Canada
Research and International
Smart vertical farming to expand in Northern Manitoba
July 5, 2021 —
UM and Opaskwayak Cree Nation collaborate on new project