June 2015

Join us on a field tour, July 9th 8:15 - noon to learn more about onion maggots (Delia antigua) and other Delia species that attack onions, corn, beans and Brassicas such as cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, radishes, kale and Brussel sprouts.

Dr. Derek H. Lynch, lead author, along with colleagues Rod MacRae (York University) and Ralph C. Martin (University of Guelph)recently recevied the Sustainability Best Paper Award 2015.

A Truro retirement workshop will be held on the Ag campus in August. Register now

On July 2nd, 2015, the Town of Truro would like to invite citizens to a public meeting.

Microsoft is scheduled to release the latest version of Windows (Windows 10) on July 29th, 2015.

Sessional lecturer posting available in the departmen of Business and Social Sciences.

This is a friendly reminder that the new 2015 inspections are due August 31, 2015.

DR. SEAN MYLES has a big mission ahead of him. Believing that food should always be diversifying, the assistant professor and Canada Research Chair in Agriculture Genetic Diversity is examining trillions of letters that make up part of DNA sequences of apples and grapes.

Nearly 75 faculty, staff and children from Dalhousie’s Agricultural Campus spent a beautiful morning working in the Alumni Gardens and Herb garden as part of the fourth annual Boots ‘n’ Blooms event.

The sun shone Saturday June 20th on a gathering of Dal-AC international students.