Getting to know ’s Morgan Arboretum

Published: 25 September 2019

On Sept. 14, ’s Morgan Arboretum forest reserve held its annual open house, giving students an opportunity to experience a unique part of the Macdonald campus. With activities including the...

The Nature of Things: Aging in the Wild

Published: 13 March 2019

What is the secret to longevity? Kyle Elliott (NRS) and Anne Mouillier (MSE) share clues to the aging process in the black-winged kittiwake in the debut of Aging in the Wild on this week's Nature...

Un outil pour mieux fertiliser

Published: 23 May 2019

Bien des agriculteurs ont de la difficulté à estimer la juste quantité de fertilisant à utiliser pour obtenir le meilleur rendement à moindre coût lors de l’épandage d’azote dans leurs champs de...

Stéphanie Bélanger-Naud, meilleure bûcheronne au pays

Published: 6 August 2019

Stéphanie Bélanger-Naud est devenue la meilleure bûcheronne au Canada, le 27 juillet dernier, en remportant le championnat canadien Stihl Timbersport à Mississauga, en Ontario....

Macdonald team heads for National Design Innovation Challenge for Agriculture

Published: 13 September 2019

Dalhousie University, Lethbridge College and are collaborating with Farm Credit Canada on a 2 year pilot project to bring Canadian post-secondary agriculture students together to...

La Ferme Macdonald College de Sainte-Anne-De-Bellevue s’illustre pour la qualité de son lait

Published: 14 February 2019

La Ferme Macdonald College fait partie des seize fermes laitières qui ont reçu les grands honneurs à l’occasion du 30e Gala du Club de l’Excellence d’Agropur, tenu à Québec le 25 janvier dernier....

Testing your food science trivia

Published: 10 April 2019

By Laura Webb and Mandy Jian...

Professor Joann Whalen named a Fellow of the Canadian Society of Soil Science

Published: 15 July 2019

Congratulations to NRS professor Joann Whalen who has been made a Fellow of the Canadian Society of Soil Science (CSSS). The Award is for members with a distinguished record of accomplishment in...

Urban agriculture gets boost in efforts to grow farming sector

Published: 6 September 2019

Urban agriculture is getting a $750,000 boost from the province and from Montreal to help develop the farming sector....

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