Â鶹´«Ã½ RSS News /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news.html Â鶹´«Ã½ RSS News Sun, 23 Feb 2025 21:39:09 GMT 2025-02-23T21:39:09Z Impact of storm events and sea‑level rise on marine invertebrates /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/20/impact_of_storm_events_and_sea_level_rise_on_marine_invertebrates.html Sarah Stewart-Clark is excited to lead an interdisciplinary team that was recently awarded $484 000 to examine the impact of storm events and sea-level rise on marine invertebrates in the intertidal zone. News Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/20/impact_of_storm_events_and_sea_level_rise_on_marine_invertebrates.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-02-20T16:00:00Z 2025 Faculty Awards /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/20/2025_faculty_awards.html Faculty Award nominations now open for 2025 News Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/20/2025_faculty_awards.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-02-20T16:00:00Z Excellence in Student Leadership Award Banquet /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/12/excellence_in_student_leadership_award_banquet.html The annual Excellence in Student Leadership Award Banquet is scheduled Thursday, March 27th in the Riverview Room, Jenkins Hall News Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/12/excellence_in_student_leadership_award_banquet.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-02-12T16:00:00Z Get profiled by DalSolutions for your research impact /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/12/get_profiled_by_dalsolutions_for_your_research_impact.html Published through Dal News and promoted via advertising and media outreach, DalSolutions demonstrates the tangible value the university’s research delivers in the communities we serve, particularly Nova Scotia. News Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/12/get_profiled_by_dalsolutions_for_your_research_impact.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-02-12T16:00:00Z Ag Drone School 2025 /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/05/ag_drone_school_2025.html Extended Learning is excited to offer Ag Drone School – a hands-on, comprehensive 2-day training course designed to introduce farmers, agronomists and agricultural professionals to the world of drones. News Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/05/ag_drone_school_2025.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-02-05T16:00:00Z Cultivating a stronger community /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/04/cultivating_a_stronger_community.html As the second week of June arrives, Niran Foster (Class of ’19) dives into the rhythm of summer harvesting. For he and his wife Cadine, running a farm is not just a continuation of their families’ legacy but also a way to support the local community. Alumni & Friends News Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/04/cultivating_a_stronger_community.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-02-04T16:00:00Z Driving Innovation: science, technology and collaboration transform Agriculture in Nova Scotia /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/03/driving_innovation__science__technology_and_collaboration_transform_agriculture_in_nova_scotia.html Working smarter not harder was the overall theme of the recent Provincial science workshop held on the Â鶹´«Ã½ Agricultural Campus in December. News Research Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/02/03/driving_innovation__science__technology_and_collaboration_transform_agriculture_in_nova_scotia.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-02-03T16:00:00Z Barley Boutique launched /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/29/barley_boutique_launched.html Iconic wool blankets and other campus treasures now available online Alumni & Friends News Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/29/barley_boutique_launched.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-29T16:00:00Z From Summer Job to future Career: How Amelia Brown found her path in Recreation Management /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/24/from_summer_job_to_future_career__how_amelia_brown_found_her_path_in_recreation_management.html Learn how Amelia Brown found her path in Recreation Management - now available on campus through Truro Start! News Fri, 24 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/24/from_summer_job_to_future_career__how_amelia_brown_found_her_path_in_recreation_management.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-24T16:00:00Z Pre/post natal winter community programs /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/22/pre_post_natal_winter_community_programs.html Please note the following programs and resources available in the community. News Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/22/pre_post_natal_winter_community_programs.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-22T16:00:00Z How do you sustain yourself? /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/22/how_do_you_sustain_yourself_.html Please complete our anonymous student survey News Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/22/how_do_you_sustain_yourself_.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-22T16:00:00Z Harvesting Impact: Â鶹´«Ã½ Agricultural Business students launch inspiring podcast on sustainable agribusiness /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/16/harvesting_impact__dalhousie_agricultural_business_students_launch_inspiring_podcast_on_sustainable_agribusiness.html This innovative project allowed students to explore the impact they aspire to make in their chosen fields of study while gaining hands-on experience in podcast production. News Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/16/harvesting_impact__dalhousie_agricultural_business_students_launch_inspiring_podcast_on_sustainable_agribusiness.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-16T16:00:00Z Capitalizing on Food System Transformation /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/15/capitalizing_on_food_system_transformation.html Dr. Phoebe Stephens, Department of Business and Social Sciences, is the first researcher from Â鶹´«Ã½ to receive the prestigious Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council Open Research Area (ORA) 8 grant as Principal Investigator. News Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/15/capitalizing_on_food_system_transformation.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-15T16:00:00Z New Face on Campus ‑ Jordan Leurdijk /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/15/new_face_on_campus___jordan__leurdijk.html Jordan Leurdijk is the new Outdoor Classroom and Landscape Manager, effective January 13, 2025. Alumni & Friends News Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/15/new_face_on_campus___jordan__leurdijk.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-15T16:00:00Z From Cows to Salmon: Kaitlin Guitard’s Journey in Sustainable Food Production /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/14/from_cows_to_salmon__kaitlin_guitard_s_journey_in_sustainable_food_production_how_a_dalhousie_graduate_turned_her_passion_for_animals_into_a_thriving_aquaculture_career_on_canada_s_west_coast.html How a Â鶹´«Ã½ graduate turned her passion for animals into a thriving aquaculture career on Canada’s West Coast. Alumni & Friends News Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/14/from_cows_to_salmon__kaitlin_guitard_s_journey_in_sustainable_food_production_how_a_dalhousie_graduate_turned_her_passion_for_animals_into_a_thriving_aquaculture_career_on_canada_s_west_coast.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-14T16:00:00Z Save the Date: SDG Expo /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/10/save_the_date__sdg_expo.html Join us for Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s 2025 SDG Expo, a conference-style event showcasing interdisciplinary efforts to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through research, innovation, and community collaboration. News Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/10/save_the_date__sdg_expo.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-10T16:00:00Z The Gauntlet: An Engineering Competition /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/08/the_gauntlet__an_engineering_competition.html The Gauntlet was structured as a knockout-style tournament spread across four rounds throughout October. Teams of two students competed in a series of engineering-based challenges designed to test a variety of skills essential to the discipline. News Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/08/the_gauntlet__an_engineering_competition.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-08T16:00:00Z Professor Suresh Neethirajan Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/08/professor_suresh_neethirajan_elected_as_fellow_of_the_royal_society_of_biology.html This prestigious accolade is awarded to leading scientists who have made a significant and meaningful contribution to the advancement of the biological sciences. News Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/01/08/professor_suresh_neethirajan_elected_as_fellow_of_the_royal_society_of_biology.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-01-08T16:00:00Z Holiday Hours /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/18/holiday_hours.html Please note the following holiday office hourse News Wed, 18 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/18/holiday_hours.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-12-18T16:00:00Z From Academia to Agriculture: Former PhD student and supervisor launch innovative vertical farming venture /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/11/from_academia_to_agriculture__former_phd_student_and_supervisor_launch_innovative_vertical_farming_venture.html Dr. Ernest Korankye and Dr. Raj Lada are blending science, entrepreneurship, and sustainability with their new venture, VerFa, revolutionizing microgreens production while tackling food security and nutrition. Alumni & Friends News Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/11/from_academia_to_agriculture__former_phd_student_and_supervisor_launch_innovative_vertical_farming_venture.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-12-11T16:00:00Z Community Representative ‑ Animal Care and Use /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/04/community_representative___animal_care_and_use.html The Â鶹´«Ã½ Agricultural Campus (Truro Campus) is currently recruiting for a volunteer position on the Animal Care and Use Committee. News Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/04/community_representative___animal_care_and_use.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-12-04T16:00:00Z New Face on Campus /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/04/new_face_on_campus.html Â鶹´«Ã½ AC International welcomes its newest team member, Abigail Chime. News Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/04/new_face_on_campus.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-12-04T16:00:00Z Sowing Seeds of Knowledge: A Gardener’s Journey with DeAnne Pelchat /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/04/sowing_seeds_of_knowledge__a_gardener_s_journey_with_deanne_pelchat.html DeAnne Pelchat's passion for gardening is contagious, and it’s clear that her journey is just beginning. News Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/04/sowing_seeds_of_knowledge__a_gardener_s_journey_with_deanne_pelchat.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-12-04T16:00:00Z Â鶹´«Ã½ Advising Summit /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/04/dalhousie_advising_summit.html Join us for the Â鶹´«Ã½ Advising Summit on the Agricultural Campus! News Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/04/dalhousie_advising_summit.html Stephanie Rogers 2024-12-04T16:00:00Z Legacy Awards 2024 /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/04/legacy_awards_2024.html Join us at our 7th annual Â鶹´«Ã½ Legacy Awards. Together we will celebrate and recognize faculty and staff across the university who have gone above and beyond in their work and in the community. News Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2024/12/04/legacy_awards_2024.html stephanie rogers 2024-12-04T16:00:00Z