Call for Nominations: Mastery for Service Award (due November 29)

Published: 30 October 2024

Every five years, Macdonald honours an individual who has provided "outstanding contributions to the Macdonald community as demonstrated by a commitment and dedication to the Campus which has added...

Feeding Quebecers—alumni-founded Ferme Coopérative Tourne-Sol is thriving

Published: 27 August 2024

Ferme Coopérative Tourne-Sol, founded by five graduates, supplies fresh, organic produce to about 700 families, and, with its seed business and planning tools, is giving a boost to fellow...

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.

Trying to protect agriculture and preserve antibiotics—interview with Prof. Jennifer Ronholm

Published: 9 September 2024

A major issue associated with antimicrobial resistance is the overuse and potential misuse of antibiotics in agriculture.

First cohort of Sustainability Systems Initiative Fellows includes Mac Campus "Smart insecticide" team

Published: 4 September 2024

New award provides support for the next generation of sustainability researchers, promotes interdisciplinary approaches ...

Bioresource Engineering student awarded Environmental Research & Education Foundation scholarship

Published: 9 October 2024

Congratulations to Department of Bioresource Engineering Master's student Sadie MacDonald, who has been named the 2024 Detachable Container Association Scholar by the Environmental Research...

The little-known—and threatened—orcas of the North Atlantic

Published: 10 September 2024

Anaïs Remili, PhD(AgEnvSc)'23, an ecotoxicologist and postdoctoral researcher, tracks contaminants that threaten the health of North Atlantic orcas. While Pacific orca populations are well studied,...

The hidden climate cost: Food loss, waste, and greenhouse gas emissions

Published: 17 September 2024

Professor Gordon Price from Dalhousie University and Professor Grant Clark from 's Department of Bioresource Engineering study the hidden climate change costs of food loss and...

More and bigger spiders noticeable in Montreal this fall, says Prof. Chris Buddle

Published: 15 October 2024

As spooky decorations go up around Montreal this October, real spiders are also becoming more prevalent....

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