Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
The Western Producer: The wild side of pollination
February 9, 2024 —
The wild side of pollination
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Grain News: Seeding rate may help manage flea beetle populations
February 7, 2024 —
Seeding rate may help manage flea beetle populations
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Five UM researchers receive funding from Research Manitoba IPoC Program
February 6, 2024 —
A total of five University of Manitoba research projects will receive a total investment of nearly $550,000 over two years through Research Manitoba’s Innovation Proof-of-Concept (IPoC) Grant Program. The grants have been awarded to successful candidates in three areas: bioscience; infrastructure, transportation, and technologies; and advanced manufacturing.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
The Western Producer: Implants seen as climate solution
January 26, 2024 —
The Western Producer: Implants seen as climate solution
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Better Farming: In One Click: Imaging Technology for The Rapid Prediction of Pork Carcass Composition
January 25, 2024 —
In One Click: Imaging Technology for The Rapid Prediction of Pork Carcass Composition
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Research and International
Emerging Researcher Spotlight Series launches February 1
January 15, 2024 —
The inaugural Emerging Researcher Spotlight symposium on February 1 offers a compelling look into new and developing areas of research at UM.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Food and health symposium provides a platform for trainees
January 15, 2024 —
The 2nd International Trainee Symposium in Agri-Food, Nutrition and Health returns to the University of Manitoba January 25-26, hosted this year at the Richardson Centre for Food Technology and Research.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Top Crop Manager: How many years are too many years?
January 10, 2024 —
Optimizing the frequency of soybeans in Manitoba rotations.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
CTV Winnipeg: ‘It is dry’: Manitoba farmer concerned about lack of moisture in the province and the impact on future crops
January 5, 2024 —
'It is dry': Manitoba farmer concerned about lack of moisture in the province and the impact on future crops
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Western Producer articles about winter wheat and oat protein
January 5, 2024 —
Western Producer articles about winter wheat and oat protein