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FW Top Crop Manager: Top 5 Trending Stories
by Bev Godard 06 Aug '24

06 Aug '24

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Teaching Assistant Positions posted! Closing August 7
by Ekta Badesha 02 Aug '24

02 Aug '24

To all Plant Science Grad Students: All Teaching Assistant/Grader Marker Positions are posted on UM Careers. Postings close on August 7th. https://viprecprod.ad.umanitoba.ca/default PLNT 0410 PLNT 0780 PLNT 1000 PLNT 2500 PLNT 2520 PLNT 3140 PLNT 3520 AGRI 4100 If you are interested in being a TA or GM please apply! You can contact me if you have any questions. All the best, Ekta [cid:image001.png@01DADEA4.DFC45600] Ekta Badesha, B.A. (she/her) Graduate Program Advisor Departments of Plant and Soil Science Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences 226 Agriculture Building Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 204-474-8223 Ekta.Badesha(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Ekta.Badesha@umanitoba.ca> Upcoming vacation: Aug 6-9 I acknowledge with great respect that my place of work, the University of Manitoba, is located on original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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FW: Stray Dog roaming around the plots
by Bev Godard 01 Aug '24

01 Aug '24

From: Justice Zhanda <Justice.Zhanda(a)umanitoba.ca> Sent: Thursday, August 1, 2024 3:22 PM To: Bev Godard <Bev.Godard(a)umanitoba.ca> Subject: Stray Dog roaming around the plots Hi All, There is a stray dog that has been roaming around the Carman Research farm and if anyone comes across it, please let me or Sheldon know, and we will notify the Carman/Dufferin Animal Handler so they can pick it up. Thanks. Justice Zhanda, MSc., P. Ag. ________________________________ Research Station Manager The University of Manitoba Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences Ian N. Morrison Research Farm Carman and Region Research Facility Carman, MB R0G 0J0 Email: Justice.Zhanda(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Justice.Zhanda@umanitoba.ca>; zhanda.justice2(a)gmail.com<mailto:zhanda.justice2@gmail.com> O: 204 - 745 3944 C: 204 745 8642

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UM General Bursary Application is now available
by Ekta Badesha 01 Aug '24

01 Aug '24

FYI For all Plant Science and Soil Science students: From: Jane Lastra <Jane.Lastra(a)umanitoba.ca> Sent: Thursday, August 1, 2024 9:36 AM To: advisor-exchange(a)lists.umanitoba.ca Subject: [Advisor-exchange] UM General Bursary Application is now available Importance: High Hello everyone, The UM General Bursary Application is now live. The due date to apply is October 1st, with all awards being applied to student fee accounts by December 1st. Students can apply through their Aurora Student accounts. More information can be found at: https://umanitoba.ca/financial-aid-and-awards/bursaries Hope you are all enjoying summer! Cheers, ....Jane Jane Lastra (she/her) Associate Registrar and Director, Financial Aid & Awards University of Manitoba Office: (204) 474-9532 jane.lastra(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:jane.lastra@umanitoba.ca> Student Affairs: Leaders in cultivating exceptional student experiences. The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Anisininew, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. [UMLogoSignature]

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FW Top Crop Manager: AAFC features Canadian durum with one new variety
by Bev Godard 01 Aug '24

01 Aug '24

From: Top Crop Manager West <newsletter(a)email.topcropmanager.com> Sent: Thursday, August 1, 2024 7:01 AM To: Bev Godard <bev.godard(a)umanitoba.ca> Subject: AAFC features Canadian durum with one new variety Caution! 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Current conditions are now rated below the 5- and 10-year average of 57 and 62 per cent good to excellent. With crops in the reproductive stage of growth, more precipitation is essential. » Read more...<https://annex.omeclk.com/portal/wts/ue%5Ecnr%7Cfwc%5Ebbw%7CBaAsBkay9wbk7a8e…> Government invests millions in advancing digital agriculture<https://annex.omeclk.com/portal/wts/ue%5Ecnr%7Cfwc%5Ebbw%7CBaAsBkqy9wbk7a8e…> The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing more than $2 million to the Enterprise Machine Intelligence and Learning Initiative (EMILI) for Advancing Digital Agriculture Opportunities. The funding was announced at the grand opening of the Innovation Farms Centre. 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Reminder Registration Approval for Fall/Winter
by Ekta Badesha 31 Jul '24

31 Jul '24

Hello Plant Science Grad Students, This message is for those of you who have not registered for your courses yet: If you have NOT sent me your Registration Approval Form please send it to me before Friday August 2nd because I am on holidays next week (August 6-9). Thank you, Ekta [cid:image001.png@01DAE33D.0F005080] Ekta Badesha, B.A. (she/her) Graduate Program Advisor Departments of Plant and Soil Science Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences 226 Agriculture Building Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 204-474-8223 Ekta.Badesha(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Ekta.Badesha@umanitoba.ca> Upcoming vacation: Aug 6-9 I acknowledge with great respect that my place of work, the University of Manitoba, is located on original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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MSc Defense announcement
by Bev Godard 31 Jul '24

31 Jul '24

M.Sc. Thesis Defense LAETITIA MUKUNGU Department of Plant Science will defend her M.Sc. thesis entitled NUTRIENT SOURCES FOR ORGANIC PRODUCTION: SOIL BIOLOGICAL and AGRONOMIC RESPONSES 1:00p.m., August 12, 2024 218 Plant Science Seminar Room Bev Godard (She/Her) Assistant to the Department Head/Associate Department Heads Department of Plant Science 222 Agriculture Building bev.godard(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bev.godard@umanitoba.ca> 204-474-8563 The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Metis Nation. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms of the past, and we are dedicated to move forward in partnership with Indigenous Peoples in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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FAFS Graduate Student Fall 2024 Kick Off!
by Ekta Badesha 30 Jul '24

30 Jul '24

To all Grad Students: FAFS Graduate Student Fall 2024 Kick Off! There is a welcome event on August 30, 2024 from 2PM-4PM for all the FAFS graduate students! We are trying to see how many would be available. Please let us know if your available as soon as possible so we can get to planning this event. There will be snacks, games, and a chance to meet with the Dean and Associate Dean's in our faculty! Please fill out the form below before Thursday August 1st. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=C92AT4wzTE6KFJBEaWL3uNc… [cid:image001.png@01DADF77.9B491050] Ekta Badesha, B.A. (she/her) Graduate Program Advisor Departments of Plant and Soil Science Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences 226 Agriculture Building Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 204-474-8223 Ekta.Badesha(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Ekta.Badesha@umanitoba.ca> Upcoming vacation: Aug 6-9 I acknowledge with great respect that my place of work, the University of Manitoba, is located on original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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FW from Milan Lukes: 40th Plant Science Graduate Student Symposium (PSGSS)
by Bev Godard 30 Jul '24

30 Jul '24

From: Milan Lukes <lukesm(a)myumanitoba.ca> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 9:21 AM To: Bev Godard <Bev.Godard(a)umanitoba.ca> Subject: 40th Plant Science Graduate Student Symposium (PSGSS) Hi everyone, Please consult the attached PDF regarding the 40th Plant Science Graduate Student Symposium (PSGSS). Many thanks, Milan Lukes Organizing Committee Chair, 40th PSGSS lukesm(a)myumanitoba.ca<mailto:lukesm@myumanitoba.ca>

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FAFS Graduate Student Fall 2024 Kick Off!
by Ekta Badesha 26 Jul '24

26 Jul '24

To all Grad Students: FAFS Graduate Student Fall 2024 Kick Off! There is a welcome event on August 30, 2024 from 2PM-4PM for all the FAFS graduate students! We are trying to see how many would be available. Please let us know if your available as soon as possible so we can get to planning this event. There will be snacks, games, and a chance to meet with the Dean and Associate Dean's in our faculty! Please fill out the form below before Thursday August 1st. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=C92AT4wzTE6KFJBEaWL3uNc… [cid:image001.png@01DADF77.4CEFD7E0] Ekta Badesha, B.A. (she/her) Graduate Program Advisor Departments of Plant and Soil Science Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences 226 Agriculture Building Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 204-474-8223 Ekta.Badesha(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Ekta.Badesha@umanitoba.ca> Upcoming vacation: Aug 6-9 I acknowledge with great respect that my place of work, the University of Manitoba, is located on original lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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