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OMAFRA professionals and adjunct faculty

Adjunct and OMAFRA Specialists Presentation Day

Plant Ag personnel were treated to a very interesting series of talks by OMAFRA professionals associated with us and adjunct faculty in our department from various institutions and organizations...10 Apr 2015
International IPM Award winners

International IPM award - Muck Crop IPM

Recently the Muck Crops IPM program received the International IPM Award of Excellence.  The event was held March 23–26, in Salt Lake City.  Mary Ruth and her team were praised for...10 Apr 2015
"Science and Plants" Science Fair participant and judge

"Science and Plants" Science Fair

The Department of Plant Agriculture and Canada Blooms were pleased to host the first annual "Science and Plants" Science Fair on Saturday, March 7, 2015 in the Bovey Greenhouse Cafe. The...10 Mar 2015
OAC Colloquium day event photos

Food for Health: 4th Annual OAC-GSC Graduate Student Colloquium

The 4th Annual OAC-GSC Graduate Student Colloquium (held at Arboretum Centre, on February 27th, 2015), included presentations and discussions on the theme “Food for Health”. The day...03 Mar 2015
GSLC Pancake poster

Pancake Tuesday

Your GSLC is hosting another one of their amazing Pancake days!  12:00 noon in the Bovey Greenhouse Cafe They supply all the fixins for only $5   See you there! 23 Feb 2015
Dr. Sherif Sherif

Sherif Sherif Makes Front Page News

Jay Subramanian's PhD student Sherif Sherif made campus news with research that has been recently published in BMC Biology - the flagship journal of BMC group.   Sherif is now a post-doc...20 Feb 2015
A well used baseball in the grass

Growing Turfgrass at the Rogers Centre

Eric Lyons spoke with Jeff Blair on Sportsnet 590 Radio in Toronto to discuss his role in growing turfgrass at the Rogers Centre and the struggles associated with this endeavour.  ...10 Feb 2015
Michellle

Rant About Agriculture

Michelle Arseneault, is a very busy girl!  Michelle's MSc. in Plant Agriculture is in apple crop load management with Dr. John Cline. Recently, Michelle won first place in a video contest...06 Feb 2015
Muck Station fields

Muck Vegetable Growers Conference

The 64th Annual Muck Vegetable Growers Conference is fast approaching! This is a two day conference and trade show with the first day (Wed, April 8) devoted to carrots and the second day (Thurs...04 Feb 2015
Peter Pauls speaking to the students

FarmSmart Youth Activities

Over 40 public school- and high school-age youth participated in a program organized for them by the FarmSmart group in OMAFRA on Saturday Jan 24th. The all-day program included sessions on...26 Jan 2015

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