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A farmer is operating a piece of farm equipment on a field of wheat.

Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

“Net Positive” Carbon Grain Farming – An Interview with PhD Graduate, David Rourke

August 21, 2025 — 
In this article, PhD graduate David Rourke from the Natural Resources Institute is interviewed about his approach to lower emissions and how to mitigate the environmental impacts caused by the farming industry.

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Grain truck loads a bin

Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: Anxious Canadian farmers brace for U.S. tariffs

January 29, 2025 — 
Anxious Canadian farmers brace for U.S. tariffs

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CNR train driving through Canadian Rockies. // Image from Canadian National Railway Company

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

The Western Producer: Railway system called well balanced

January 29, 2024 — 
Railway system called well balanced

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Cattle in winter feed in the snow

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

The Western Producer: Implants seen as climate solution

January 26, 2024 — 
The Western Producer: Implants seen as climate solution

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Better Farming: In One Click: Imaging Technology for The Rapid Prediction of Pork Carcass Composition

January 25, 2024 — 
In One Click: Imaging Technology for The Rapid Prediction of Pork Carcass Composition

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Wheat field with a big blue sky above.

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

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Soybean plants in a sunny field

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Grainews: Are your fields potassium deficient?

December 8, 2023 — 
Grain News: Are your fields potassium deficient?

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From the left, Brenda Greyeyes, Hayden Gilmour and Corey and Colin Pangman holding some of the fruits of their labour. Photo: Tamara Pimentel/APTN.

APTN: University students turn field of weeds into bounty for Brokenhead Ojibway Nation

September 1, 2023 — 
University students turn field of weeds into bounty for Brokenhead Ojibway Nation

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