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Macdonald Grad Studies Office earns silver in º«¹úÂãÎè's Sustainable Workplace Certification program

Published: 22 January 2025

From left to right: Academic Associate Laura Wittebol, Graduate Program Coordinators Maude Bélanger, Erin Minnett, and Simone Clamann, and Associate Dean (Graduate Education) Jean-Benoit Charron

Why are egg yolks different colours? Comments from Macdonald Campus Farm technician Louis-Philippe Dessureault

Published: 21 January 2025

National Post published an article that cracking the case of egg yolk colours, from nutrition to taste, and how they came about in the first place....

Nomination period for Macdonald Gold Key Awards

Tuesday, February 4, 2025toMonday, February 24, 2025

Do you know a student with great Mac spirit?/macdonaldCategory: Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Macdonald Campus

Better training for agricultural producers could reduce food insecurity

Published: 21 January 2025

º«¹úÂãÎè Bioresource Engineering Professors Valérie Orsat and Vijaya Raghavan spoke to Le Devoir about their recent study, which found that better educating farmers and food processors about how to...

Bieler School of Environment welcomes new director

Published: 21 January 2025

The Bieler School of Environment (BSE) is thrilled to announce Professor Anthony Ricciardi as its new director, effective immediately. An expert in invasion ecology and aquatic ecosystems,...

Orange juice to start the day off right? Comments from Pascal Thériault

Published: 15 January 2025

In a recent video, Radio-Canada's L'épicerie investigates the nutritional, environmental, and economic reasons why orange juice might not be the best choice to accompany a healthy breakfast.

The potential of carbon offsets in agriculture: promoting the adoption of technologies and best management practices

Thursday, April 3, 2025 12:00to13:00

Abstract: Carbon sequestration practices have the dual benefit of replenishing soil organic matter levels while simultaneously mitigating greenhouse gas emissions by capturing and storing carbon in...

Climate change, extreme heat, and health

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 12:00to13:00

Abstract: Climate change has resulted in an increase in the global mean temperature. In recent decades, Canada has seen a rise in the frequency, duration, and intensity of heat waves./equity-ethics...

Preservation engineering and climate change-adapted building design

Thursday, February 27, 2025 13:30to14:30

Abstract: This talk explores how preservation engineering adapts current buildings to withstand more extreme weather, altered trends in temperature fluctuations and environmental stresses, while...

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