Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
CTV: High lead levels in soil leave St. Boniface residents with questions
June 4, 2019 —
Soil scientist Francis Zvomuya weighs in
Research and International
Jayas earns Doctor of Science
June 4, 2019 —
Distinguished Professor and Vice-President (Research and International) Digvir S. Jayas is being bestowed an earned doctorate by the University of Saskatchewan. The award is in recognition of his substantial and sustained knowledge and contributions in his field of research, beyond that required for a typical doctorat
Students
Convocation 2019 – Governor General’s medal recipients
May 29, 2019 —
Five exceptional students will be awarded the Governor General’s academic medals, for outstanding achievement at their level of study
Robots battle to the death…of weeds
May 29, 2019 —
The University of Manitoba’s Agricultural Robotics Team (UM-agBOT) captured third place at a recent international competition.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Plant scientist honoured for phytopathology contributions
May 27, 2019 —
Dilantha Fernando has been elected a Fellow of the American Phytopathological Society.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
AG e-news May 23, 2019
May 23, 2019 —
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Second UofM Food Systems Student Symposium set to “Bridge the Gap”
May 16, 2019 —
Register today for the University-wide Food Systems Student Symposium - F3S - taking place June 26th.
‘Embrace the experience,’ advises ag graduand
May 13, 2019 —
With a dad who is a teacher and a mom who is a registered nurse, it’s no wonder that Reede Hawton had aspirations of a career in health education
Order of Manitoba honours esteemed UM alumni, faculty, researchers
May 13, 2019 —
Some of the University of Manitoba’s most respected alumni, faculty members, and researchers will be invested into the Order of Manitoba on July 18






