Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
A lifetime of outreach and community engagement
October 23, 2020 —
Dr. Don Flaten has been named recipient of the Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Campbell Outreach Award
Students
Meet the graduating class of Fall 2020
October 16, 2020 —
Meet some of the incredible members of the University of Manitoba’s class of 2020. Fall Convocation will be held this year on October 22, join us via Live Stream.
Alumni
Forbes: Imperative Messages From The World Food Programme’s Nobel Peace Prize: Remembering Frank Shefrin’s Role
October 13, 2020 —
Hersh Shefrin reviews the history of the World Food Programme and how it got its start with the help of a 1934 grad from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
New site promotes Manitoba agriculture and food research
October 7, 2020 —
Manitoba Agriculture and Food Knowledge Exchange a unique outreach avenue for Faculty expertise
US ag giant acquires company started at UM
October 1, 2020 —
According to the Winnipeg Free Press, a Winnipeg grain storage research and product development company that started out in a UM electrical engineering lab has been acquired by AGCO, a U.S.-based multibillion-dollar agricultural equipment company.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
In Memoriam: Dr. Kenneth Clark, plant scientist
September 27, 2020 —
Dr. Kenneth Clark, retired professor in the Department of Plant Science, passed away on September 10, 2020.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
UM professor tapped to lead protein research strategy
September 25, 2020 —
Governments of Canada and Manitoba announce the creation of a new protein research strategy for Manitoba.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
AG e-news September 25, 2020
September 25, 2020 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
New professor will delve into the food chemistry of grains
September 22, 2020 —
Dr. Maneka Malalgoda joined the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences as Assistant Professor in Grain Chemistry and Processing Quality on September 1.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Join us for virtual #FarmFoodWeek!
September 21, 2020 —
September 21 to 25 is full of activities exploring Manitoba agriculture