Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
How Stuff Works: What’s the difference between a hornet and a wasp?
October 9, 2019 —
Entomologist Jason Gibbs helps readers of How Stuff Works understand the difference between wasps and hornets.
Sustainability
Sustainability Month at U of M
October 7, 2019 —
Celebrate sustainability with us by participating in a wide variety of green-focused events throughout the month of October. Join in on the free events that promote a more sustainable campus!
Alumni
Alumni name their fav UM profs
October 4, 2019 —
We were overwhelmed with messages about faculty who taught challenging topics with ease; inspired news ways of thinking and creating; and expanded students’ horizons
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
Bison Sports announce 129 student-athletes with U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status for 2018-19
October 3, 2019 —
The total is another record high for Manitoba and the third year in a row that a new record has been set
Food Systems Research Group
Do you want food system change on campus?
October 1, 2019 —
To celebrate World Food Day at the University of Manitoba, the Food Systems Research Group, in collaboration with the Winnipeg Food Council, is holding a campus food system transformation workshop Oct 16.
Op-ed: In climate change fight, simplest solutions might be the most obvious
September 30, 2019 —
Trees, a simple solution
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
AG e-news September 25
September 25, 2019 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Plant scientist recognized for contributions
September 25, 2019 —
Dr. Martin Entz, Professor in the Department of Plant Science, was honoured by the Canadian Organic Trade Association with the Leadership in Organic Science Award
Sustainability
Where does our campus food come from?
September 20, 2019 —
Aramark to host tour of Kroeker Farms
Grain researcher recognized by Royal Society of Canada
September 17, 2019 —
Digvir Jayas, vice-president (research and international) at UM, has received the 2019 Sir John William Dawson Medal from the Royal Society of Canada