canola News Archive

Research and International
A new approach to canola oil and protein preservation
March 14, 2025 —
The pioneering work of Dr. Nazanin Vafaei in low-temperature canola oil extraction has been recognized with the prestigious Mitacs Outstanding Innovation Award.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Winnipeg Free Press: ‘Groundbreaking work’: U of M researcher honoured for solvent-free canola oil extraction
November 22, 2024 —
‘Groundbreaking work’: U of M researcher honoured for solvent-free canola oil extraction

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Grain News: How to keep last year’s canola out of your beans
September 17, 2024 —
How to keep last year’s canola out of your beans

Research and International
New study explains how bread transformed the ancient world with help from UM researcher
August 23, 2024 —
A major study co-authored by UM Plant Science researcher Dr. Harmeet Chawla in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences is revealing the evolution and origin of bread.

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Canola Digest: Stronger canola plastics, enhanced canola fibre and more
March 5, 2024 —
Canola Digest: Stronger canola plastics, enhanced canola fibre and more

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Grain News: Seeding rate may help manage flea beetle populations
February 7, 2024 —
Seeding rate may help manage flea beetle populations

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Western Producer articles about winter wheat and oat protein
January 5, 2024 —
Western Producer articles about winter wheat and oat protein

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Feed Strategy: Enzyme could give canola meal probiotic properties
January 4, 2024 —
Enzyme could give canola meal probiotic properties

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Manitoba Co-operator: Canola sector gets research funds boost
November 23, 2023 —
The federal government and canola sector team up for another five-year research cluster

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Winnipeg Free Press: Canola industry gets $9-M boost Federal agriculture minister announces funding for important Canadian crop
November 15, 2023 —
Canola industry gets $9-M boost Federal agriculture minister announces funding for important Canadian crop