Canada’s first “Calves from Calves” (Buffalo edition)

Published: 1 June 2018

Some unique buffalo calves were born at the Ontario Buffalo Company in Stirling, ON. Their genetic mothers were only 4 months of age at the time their oocytes were collected by laparoscopy,...

Improving milk production – the Buffalo Edition. A Canadian first!

Published: 20 August 2018

NOVEL REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES AIM TO BUILD CAPACITY IN THE CANADIAN BUFFALO MILK INDUSTRY

Deux joueurs de l’agriculture urbaine actuelle

Published: 11 July 2017

L’un offre un service clé en main pour des projets d’agriculture urbaine, l’autre a développé un modèle de production agricole intensive en conteneur. Le premier s’adresse aux particuliers, aux...

La viande qui saigne notre budget

Published: 22 August 2017

Matthieu est chef cuisinier dans un restaurant montréalais, et sa famille en est la preuve vivante. Dans ce foyer où il y a 5 bouches à nourrir, voilà près de 4 ans que la viande ne s’invite plus...

Maintaining momentum in forages

Published: 3 January 2018

It takes a long time to develop a new variety from scratch. Dr. Bruce Coulman of the University of Sask­atchewan recently recalled the start of his forage breeding career at McGill University....

124 millet porridge vendors from eight states trained in food safety, hygiene

Published: 19 February 2018

Participants, including scientists from McGill University, Canada, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, NGOs, representatives from processing machineries industry, small and micro level food...

Top undergraduate academic advisors celebrated

Published: 2 May 2018

Alice Cherestes, interim Director of the Freshman Program in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; and Teresa Zatylny, Administrative Student Affairs Coordinator in the Faculty of...

NutriPulse captures 3rd place at World Vision Food Security Social Innovation challenge

Published: 13 August 2018

NutriPulse has captured 3rd  place in the 2018 World Vision Food Security Social Innovation challenge!   Co-Founders and PhD candidates Josephine Ampofo (FdSci), Adeyemi Adegbenjo (BRE) and Zeyan...

Canning at Home? Brush up on your science to avoid dangerous pathogens

Published: 20 June 2017

The list of “bad things” could range from gross but harmless spoilage to dangerous pathogens such as Clostridium botulinum. In the case of botulism, it’s the toxin produced from the bacteria that...

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