biosystems engineering News Archive
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Manitoba Co-operator: Vertical farming champion looks to stack Manitoba’s future
April 25, 2024 —
Biosystems Engineering MSc student Trina Semenchuk wants to make Manitoba the vertical farming capital of the world.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
New academics bring diverse expertise to Faculty in 2023
December 1, 2023 —
Four new professors began with the Faculty in 2023.
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Alumni achievements celebrated by Department of Biosystems Engineering
November 15, 2023 —
The Alumni of Influence Awards recognize achievements made by alumni of the Department of Biosystems Engineering.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Faculty researchers tackle projects thanks to federal funds
September 5, 2023 —
Researchers in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences received grants worth over $1.1 million in 2023 from the Government of Canada
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New biosystems engineering professor pursues carbon-neutral bioproducts
August 3, 2023 —
Dr. Warren Blunt joined the Department of Biosystems Engineering as Assistant Professor in Sustainability Engineering on July 1, 2023.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Manitoba Co-operator: Survey to flesh out Canadian canola storage
June 16, 2023 —
Researchers from the University of Manitoba want to hear all about canola storage on your farm.
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Meet some of UM’s climate changemakers
April 19, 2023 —
Four members of our community who are taking on climate change with ambition, resolve and hope. Watch their videos!
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Eight UM courses that’ll get you hands-on with climate change and make you a better Earth citizen
April 19, 2023 —
So you want to be a better Earth citizen. Good. We have a course for that. Lots of them, really.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Manitoba Co-operator: The autonomous age will require human interface
March 3, 2023 —
Dr. Danny Mann's research on autonomous farm machinery has focused on ergonomics
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Participants needed for autonomous agricultural machinery study
February 15, 2023 —
A $25 UM bookstore gift card will be provided as honorarium.