Expanding agriculture research at the U of AAgriculture and Forestry has reached an agreement to transfer key research programs to the University of Alberta, strengthening its agriculture research capacity.The University of Alberta will receive a $3 ...
Posted by Action for Agriculture
Alberta’s barley program moving to Olds CollegeAgriculture and Forestry’s field crop development centre will now be housed at Olds College, leveraging research capacity and creating new teaching opportunities.An initial $10.5-million grant over ...
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Investing in research at Lethbridge CollegeAlberta’s government is increasing research capacity by supporting the transition of the Alberta Irrigation Technology Centre (AITC) and the Brooks Greenhouse to Lethbridge College.Details are currently being finalized ...
Posted Oct 16, 2020, 7:04 AM by Action for Agriculture
A farmer’s journey with mental illnessGrowing up in rural Alberta, discussions about mental health were never a part of Sean Stanford’s life. “Farmers are usually the kind of people who don’t talk about ...
Posted Oct 16, 2020, 7:02 AM by Action for Agriculture
Animal health research boost for University of CalgaryThe governments of Canada and Alberta are investing in critical animal health diagnostics at the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.L-R: Dr. Baljit Singh, Minister Dreeshen ...
Posted Oct 16, 2020, 6:59 AM by Action for Agriculture
