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Louis Robert (BScAgr’82, MSc’86), from agriculture to art

Published: 26 June 2024

There aren’t many agronomists who have a piece of artwork that carries their name, but º«¹úÂãÎè Macdonald alum Louis Robert (BScAgr’82, MSc’86 – Agricultural Science and Plant Science) is one.

Video: AI in milk production

Published: 14 May 2024

Dairy producers know that the slightest change in the behavior of cows can give an indication of their state of health. But since they can't be everywhere at once, artificial intelligence could...

º«¹úÂãÎè students shine at the NAIDC: Progressive Dairy interviews Beatrice Neveu and Connor Velthuis

Published: 23 October 2024

In April 2024, four º«¹úÂãÎè students from the Macdonald Campus' Farm Management and Technology (FMT) program participated in the 2024 North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge (NAIDC...

Ottawa Valley Farm to Fork finds new revenue stream in growing field of agritourism

Published: 15 May 2024

What started as a Mac alum and her husband's humble vegetable garden has grown into an Ottawa Valley agri-tourism destination offering everything from accommodation and dining to education and...

The impact of global warming on fall colors—interview with Prof. Benoît Côté

Published: 23 October 2024

While climate change may not dictate the arrival of Fall colors, it does affect this phenomenon... and its eventual disappearance.

To remove CO2 from the atmosphere, this former º«¹úÂãÎè postdoc's startup looks to biomass

Published: 22 July 2024

In 2019, while doing post-doctoral research in º«¹úÂãÎè's Department of Natural Resource Sciences, Qinhong Cai (better known as Tammy) travelled to Nunavut to join the Oceans Protection Plan, a...

Anja Geitmann begins term as inaugural Vice-President (Global Engagement)

Published: 30 October 2024

Her mission is to advance º«¹úÂãÎè’s vision for global academic leadership by enhancing the University’s international presence and ties ...

The Jean-Martin Fortier phenomenon

Published: 7 August 2024

In a recent article, L'actualité does a deep dive into small-scale farm enthusiast, author, and star of the popular series Les fermiers Jean-Martin Fortier (BA'02). This "rock-star" of organic...

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