Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Join us for Agricultural and Food Sciences convocation celebrations
June 13, 2020 —
Three online events are planned in recognition of all February and Spring 2020 graduates
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Practical, hands-on education for modern agriculture
June 3, 2020 —
Register for the Diploma in Agriculture program before July 15.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Puffed snacks and urban waste in 3, 2, 1
June 1, 2020 —
Zoe Li and Jessica Nicksy will compete in the Three Minute Thesis final on June 3 at 7 pm.
Supply chain innovation can reduce coronavirus food shortages
June 1, 2020 —
Food security is an essential issue brought to light by COVID-19.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
AG e-news May 29, 2020
May 29, 2020 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Remembering Jim Philp, award-winning teacher
May 20, 2020 —
Retired staff member and much-loved instructor Jim Philp died on May 12, 2020.
Asper School of Business
Asper MBA Students Excel at International Business Plan Competition
May 19, 2020 —
An Asper MBA business venture team excelled at the world’s first virtual business plan competition by reaching the final round of the 2020 SCG Bangkok Business Challenge, Asia’s longest-running global student start-up competition.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Manure Manager: Clearing the air, one cow at a time
May 16, 2020 —
Study explores how management strategies influence whole farm greenhouse gas emissions in cattle production systems
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
COVID-19 has created opportunity for change
May 12, 2020 —
Dr. Nazim Cicek, associate head of biosystems engineering at UM, says that some good could come out of the COVID-19 pandemic.






