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UM researchers receive more than $1 million in new project funding

March 13, 2024 — 
On Wednesday March 13, the federal government announced the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) recipients of the John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) for fall 2022 and spring 2023.

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Dr. Melissa Arcand

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

New annual lecture explores soil health and sustainability

March 6, 2024 — 
The University of Manitoba's Department of Soil Science and Manitoba Habitat Conservancy (MHC) are pleased to present the inaugural Ted Poyser Lecture in Soil Health, featuring Dr. Melissa Arcand from the University of Saskatchewan.

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Snowy Campus

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

CTV Winnipeg: ‘It is dry’: Manitoba farmer concerned about lack of moisture in the province and the impact on future crops

January 5, 2024 — 
'It is dry': Manitoba farmer concerned about lack of moisture in the province and the impact on future crops

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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.

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Carmen Research Farm

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Doors open on new facility at Carman research farm

November 23, 2023 — 
The Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences celebrated the grand opening of a new facility at the Ian N. Morrison Research Farm in Carman, MB last week.

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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

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Global News Winnipeg: Team effort needed to tackle Manitoba lake pollution, experts say

October 18, 2023 — 
Team effort needed to tackle Manitoba lake pollution, experts say

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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

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Dr. Henrique Da Ros Carvalho

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

New soil science prof seeks to design efficient, climate-friendly cropping systems

July 19, 2023 — 
Dr. Henrique Da Ros Carvalho joined the Department of Soil Science as Assistant Professor in Agricultural Meteorology on July 1, 2023.

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mud, grey and deeply cracked from drought

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Manitoba Co-operator: Rainfall 101: a refresher on how it makes or breaks your crop

June 23, 2023 — 
Revisiting the basics of how plants use that moisture top-up

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