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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive

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Bisons Kelsey Wog named Canada West Female Athlete of the Year

May 7, 2020 — 
The best of Canada West were announced Thursday morning, as UM's Kelsey Wog and Saskatchewan's Taran Kozun were named the 2019-20 CW Athletes of the Year.

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CTV: Ticks are back, start checking yourself tonight

May 4, 2020 — 
Kateryn Rochon explains

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Food chemist recognized for outstanding research

May 3, 2020 — 
Michael Eskin, Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences, has been named the 2020  recipient of the Supelco AOCS (American Oil Chemists Society) Research Award. 

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Food and agricultural markets during a pandemic: Insights from economists

May 1, 2020 — 
Beyond the human-health issues associated with the pandemic, there are several concerns that transcend Canadian food and agricultural markets

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Winnipeg Free Press: Letter to the editor from Dr. Joyce Slater

April 28, 2020 — 
A letter to the editor from Dr. Joyce Slater in the Winnipeg Free Press (April 25, 2020) highlights the importance of a food systems approach to addressing the challenges brought by COVID-19.

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Take a virtual field trip with the Farm and Food Discovery Centre

April 23, 2020 — 
Hands-on resources about food and nutrition available for home learners

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COVID-19 and the Canadian food supply chain

April 9, 2020 — 
Barry Prentice and Derek Brewin reflect on COVID-19's impact on food supply chains

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AG e-news April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020 — 
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

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Food and COVID-19: What do we know?

March 30, 2020 — 
Food scientist Dr. Claudia Narvaez offers tips on food safety and handling

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Remembering Vern McNair, alumnus and communicator

March 20, 2020 — 
The Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences mourns the passing of alumnus and former staff member Vern McNair (BSA/51) who died on March 11, 2020.

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