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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

School of Agriculture celebrates 111th convocation

May 7, 2018 — 
Sixty-five students received their Diplomas in Agriculture at the 2018 convocation of the School of Agriculture

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Certificates of Merit recognize U of M agricultural and food sciences alumni

May 7, 2018 — 
Two alumni were honoured Friday evening for their outstanding contributions to Manitoba’s agricultural community

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New meaning for ‘field trip’: Course takes students to the farm

May 3, 2018 — 
A new summer course will give students an introduction to the workings of a modern Canadian farm

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Neelinder Singh Mann's family farm in Punjab

Farming afar

May 1, 2018 — 
Graduating agriculture student on how his education will benefit family farm nearly 11,000 km away

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‘Messy and Magical’: Elementary students to enjoy ‘Discovery Days’ May 3 and 4

April 27, 2018 — 
Paper marbling, a potions class à la Hogwarts School of Wizardry!, math mania or a physics stunts show? These are just some of the options available to the nearly 2,000 elementary school students attending this year’s “Discovery Days” on the University of Manitoba’s Fort Garry campus. Hosted by the Faculties of Science and Engineering on May 3rd and 4th.

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Hydro power line surrounded by green vegetation

Op-ed: Opposing ideas can and should co-exist in our energy policy

April 27, 2018 — 
Let’s imagine a smarter Manitoba, where increased domestic usage of clean electricity firmly places Manitoba Hydro and the province on a sustainable path

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Students Ryan Churchill and Lisa Huang with Dr. David Barnard, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Manitoba.

Brushing up on generosity

April 26, 2018 — 
School of Dental Hygiene voted overwhelmingly in support of Smiles for Miles, largely because of the personal experiences they’ve had through the program, which sponsors dental care for newcomers

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Manitoba Co-Operator: Getting schooled in agriculture

April 25, 2018 — 
With more students coming from non-farm backgrounds the University of Manitoba is pumping up its ‘experiential learning’ efforts

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AG e-news April 24, 2018

April 24, 2018 — 
News and events from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

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Landfill. Photo: Alan Levin, Flickr

Op-ed: Brady Road landfill biogas could replace natural gas at University of Manitoba campus

April 23, 2018 — 
There is a pipeline that economists, environmentalists and all levels of government can support: One that takes biogas from a landfill to a power plant where it can be used for fuel

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