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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive

Canola field

Can the Prairies reap rewards from new veggie burgers?

October 28, 2019 — 
Asper School's 24th annual Fields on Wheels conference will explore the question

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Distinguished professor and vice-president (research and international) Digvir Jayas.

Manitoba Co-operator: Farming, poetry and math

October 21, 2019 — 
Profile of Digvir Jayas

Doug Cattani

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Innovative crop researcher captures sustainability award

October 18, 2019 — 
Doug Cattani, Plant Science, receives Manitoba Excellence in Sustainability Award for work on perennial crops

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Plant scientists recognized for research excellence

October 17, 2019 — 
Dr. Martin Entz and Dr. Doug Cattani were honoured this fall for their innovative research programs.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

AG e-news October 15, 2019

October 15, 2019 — 
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

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How Stuff Works: What’s the difference between a hornet and a wasp?

October 9, 2019 — 
Entomologist Jason Gibbs helps readers of How Stuff Works understand the difference between wasps and hornets.

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Point Lands Forest

Sustainability

Sustainability Month at U of M

October 7, 2019 — 
Celebrate sustainability with us by participating in a wide variety of green-focused events throughout the month of October. Join in on the free events that promote a more sustainable campus!

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Jocelyne Thorpe, Scott Ormiston and Joyce Slater are three of the many professors recognized by alumni.

Alumni

Alumni name their fav UM profs

October 4, 2019 — 
We were overwhelmed with messages about faculty who taught challenging topics with ease; inspired news ways of thinking and creating; and expanded students’ horizons

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A group of bisons student-athletes in the Active Living Centre Agora chatting

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Bison Sports announce 129 student-athletes with U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status for 2018-19

October 3, 2019 — 
The total is another record high for Manitoba and the third year in a row that a new record has been set

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Food Systems Research Group

Do you want food system change on campus?

October 1, 2019 — 
To celebrate World Food Day at the University of Manitoba, the Food Systems Research Group, in collaboration with the Winnipeg Food Council, is holding a campus food system transformation workshop Oct 16. 

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