McGill PhD candidate on being part of the UN World Food Programme’s Nobel Peace Prize

Published: 18 December 2020

Kate Sinclair is working at the World Food Programme, Sri Lanka while simultaneously finishing her PhD in Human Nutrition at McGill...

GoodLeaf souhaite bâtir une ferme verticale à Longueuil

Published: 21 May 2021

L’entreprise ontarienne GoodLeaf, dont le principal actionnaire est le géant de l’alimentation McCain, espère acheter des terrains qui appartiennent à la Ville de Longueuil dans les prochaines...

Claire Bolduc receives Hon Doc

Published: 21 October 2021

On October 21, 2021, McGill conferred an honorary doctorate upon Claire Bolduc, a passionate advocate for rural affairs, agriculture and agronomy in Quebec. The honorary doctorate is McGill...

Macdonald Student-Run Ecological gardens cultivate a sustainable future

Published: 18 February 2022

One of the first concerns about the climate crisis is often the future of our food systems. Tucked between fields at the Macdonald Campus farm and the Morgan Arboretum in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue at...

Bennett named to U.S. National Academy of Sciences

Published: 4 May 2022

The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 30 international members-including McGill Professor Elena Bennett (Natural Resource Sciences)-in recognition of...

McGill-Mac Campus Alums named to Canadian Agricultural Youth Council

Published: 30 September 2020

We were thrilled to learn that several members of the McGill-Macdonald Campus community were selected from more than 800 applicants to sit on the Canadian Agricultural Youth Council.

Our Top Students: 2020 Macdonald and Stewart Medal Recipients

Published: 25 November 2020

Congrats to these exceptional Macdonald students who achieved the highest aggregate standing in the first or second year of their respective programs!  The Macdonald  Medals (BSc(AgEnvSc), BEng...

Rural Alaskans struggle to access and afford water

Published: 31 March 2021

Water scarcity in rural Alaska is not a new problem, but the situation is getting worse with climate change. Lasting solutions must encourage the use of alternative water supplies like rainwater...

From family farm to family gift: Mac graduate ‘cultivates’ experiential education

Published: 3 September 2021

As a young Macdonald College student, Alton McEwen, BSc(Agr)’66, had plenty of opportunities for experiential education during the summer months, working seven days a week on the family dairy farm...

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