drone News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
The Manitoban: Wheat breeding revolutionized by drone technology
March 13, 2025 —
U of M researcher uses drone technology to enhance crop genetics and yield
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
Stories from the Field: Water quality sampling at the UM stormwater retention SmartPond
September 21, 2020 —
For the 2020 field season, CEOS research associate and drone technician Madison Harasyn and I are sampling two distinct stormwater retention ponds at the University of Manitoba SmartPark once a week.
Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources
How video games help teach Arctic climate science
March 12, 2020 —
More than 150 middle-and-high school learners met with climate researchers on March 5 for Arctic Science Day. Students learned how new knowledge is developed from working in harsh Arctic conditions, and how the learning process can be a lot like playing video games.