biosystems engineering News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
FAFS researchers and teachers recognized in 2024
January 1, 2025 —
Members of our Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences community were recognized nationally and internationally in 2024.
Celebrating biosystems engineering alumni
November 19, 2024 —
These awards are intended to help us celebrate achievements made by people who have graduated from our programs.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Manitoba Co-operator: Building smart barns for smart farms
November 17, 2024 —
More sophisticated sensors and data analysis are pushing the idea of true smart barns, and livestock producers are going to need to jump in on the technology, professor says
Research and International
Introducing the 2024 Falling Walls Lab Manitoba winners
September 12, 2024 —
Twelve contestants presented their groundbreaking ideas at the Falling Walls Lab Manitoba competition.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Winnipeg Free Press: Shelter growing health and hope
July 30, 2024 —
The idea for the vertical farm all started last March with a lettuce donation by a biosystem engineering Masters student at the University of Manitoba.
Price Faculty of Engineering
Winnipeg Free Press: Great Lakes industry pledge catches on
July 26, 2024 —
Great Lakes industry pledge catches on
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.
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.
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.
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