school of agriculture News Archive
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
KAP Farmers’ Voice: A new crop of farmers
July 28, 2020 —
The first graduates of the redesigned Diploma in Agriculture program enter the workforce prepared for change.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Farm safety demonstration tractor unveiled
July 17, 2020 —
A collaboration between the University of Manitoba, Red River College and Keystone Agricultural Producers will be used for teaching and demonstration of tractor roll overs
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Online convocation caps academic journeys
July 3, 2020 —
Agricultural and Food Sciences graduates celebrate with virtual ceremony
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Diploma in Agriculture students celebrate with virtual convocation
June 30, 2020 —
Sixty-four students received their Diplomas in Agriculture during the University of Manitoba online convocation ceremonies held June 29.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Agricultural and Food Sciences alumni honoured for their contributions
June 24, 2020 —
Two alumni have been named recipients of the Certificate of Merit for community service
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Join us for Agricultural and Food Sciences convocation celebrations
June 13, 2020 —
Three online events are planned in recognition of all February and Spring 2020 graduates
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Practical, hands-on education for modern agriculture
June 3, 2020 —
Register for the Diploma in Agriculture program before July 15.
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Getting hands-on with agricultural policy development
February 13, 2020 —
Diploma in Agriculture students presented a resolution at the Keystone Agricultural Producers annual general meeting
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Soil science professor honoured for teaching in diploma program
June 18, 2019 —
Dr. Don Flaten recognized for his teaching excellence by the Canadian Association of Diploma in Agriculture Programs
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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Agricultural and food sciences alumni recognized for service
May 6, 2019 —
Two alumni were honoured for their outstanding contributions to Manitoba’s agricultural community