Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Breeding better crops the goal of new plant science professor
January 7, 2021 —
Dr. Curt McCartney joined the Department of Plant Science as Associate Professor in Plant Breeding and Genetics on November 1.
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Remembering Dr. Usha Thiyam-Holländer
January 6, 2021 —
Dr. Usha Thiyam-Holländer, associate professor in the Department of Human Nutritional Sciences, passed away on December 24, 2020.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
New profs to focus on plant breeding, animal health
January 1, 2021 —
Dr. Curt McCartney joined the Department of Plant Science and Dr. Meagan King joined the Department of Animal Science.
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AG e-news December 23, 2020
December 23, 2020 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Meet Nandika Bandara, the new Canada Research Chair in Food Proteins and Bioproducts.
December 16, 2020 —
Advancing the protein industry for farmers and industry
Eleven new Canada Research Chairs awarded to UM faculty
December 16, 2020 —
New CRC research explores a range of health, social and science fields
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
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
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.
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