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2024 Centennial Entrance Scholarship recipients

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Entrance scholarships support Agricultural and Food Sciences students

January 13, 2025 — 
Thanks to the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences’ Centennial Entrance Scholarships, this year nine students from across Manitoba have been able to focus more on their studies and less on finances.

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Supporting Open Dialogue and Academic Freedom

January 8, 2025 — 
Update from President Benarroch on public statements

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A smoke stack at sunset

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Western Producer: Researchers measure emissions from the sky

January 7, 2025 — 
Researchers measure emissions from the sky

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Aerial photo of a tractor during harvest season.

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Volunteers needed for autonomous agricultural machine study

January 2, 2025 — 
You are invited to participate in a study that will be carried out in a Lab. to evaluate the usability and effectiveness of the warning interface for a remotely supervised prototype autonomous agricultural machine. The study should take no longer than one hour to complete.

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New academic staff revitalize Agricultural and Food Sciences

January 1, 2025 — 
Seven new academic members joined the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences in 2024

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FAFS researchers and teachers recognized in 2024

January 1, 2025 — 
Members of our Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences community were recognized nationally and internationally in 2024.

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mud, grey and deeply cracked from drought

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Top Crop Manager: Managing subsurface water in era of climate change

December 19, 2024 — 
Managing subsurface water in era of climate change

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Research and International News

Eight UM researchers featured on global highly cited list

December 9, 2024 — 
Eight UM researchers have been selected for their exceptional research performance and impact as demonstrated by multiple highly cited papers in 2024. 

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Dr Belay Ayele examines soybean plants

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Top Crop Manager: Taller soybeans for a low-stress harvest

December 5, 2024 — 
Mitigating the risks of rock damage while combining soybeans.

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Akshai Arulmani Sukaraj stand in front of a GOM sign

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Co-op Student Profile: Building skills and networks for a successful career in the agri-food sector

December 3, 2024 — 
Akshai Arulmani Sukaraj is a 4th year Food Science student in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences. Currently on his second co-op work term, working for both Exchange Group and the Canadian Grain Commission

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