https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news.html Dalhousie RSS News Tue, 19 May 2026 23:00:30 GMT 2026-05-19T23:00:30Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/12/dalhousie_s_third_annual_engagement_day__reflecting_on_the_future_of_higher_education.html Dalhousie’s third annual Engagement Day brought faculty and staff together on May 8th for a full day of presentations, workshops and discussions centered on the future of the university and the communities it serves. News Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/12/dalhousie_s_third_annual_engagement_day__reflecting_on_the_future_of_higher_education.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-05-12T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/12/help_out_with_agricultural_campus_convocation_2026_.html Agricultural Campus faculty and staff are encouraged to celebrate the achievements of our graduates by volunteering for Convocation-related activities on June 4 and 5. News Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/12/help_out_with_agricultural_campus_convocation_2026_.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-05-12T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/12/celebrate_the_class_of_2026_at_the_grad_gala.html Faculty and staff are invited to celebrate the Class of 2026 at the Grad Gala on June 4th. Register by May 19th. News Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/12/celebrate_the_class_of_2026_at_the_grad_gala.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-05-12T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/06/dalhousie_led_food_innovation_project_secures_funding_through_research_nova_scotia_s_inaugural_e2g_competition.html A transformative food innovation project led by Vasantha Rupasinghe at Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture has been awarded $300,000 through Research Nova Scotia’s inaugural Ear to the Ground (E2G) competition. News Wed, 06 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/06/dalhousie_led_food_innovation_project_secures_funding_through_research_nova_scotia_s_inaugural_e2g_competition.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-05-06T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/06/2026_dpmg_conference.html DPMG Conference slates for May 27th on the Halifax campus. News Wed, 06 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/06/2026_dpmg_conference.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-05-06T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/04/honouring_tradition__family_and_future_at_the_2026_barley_party.html It was an evening of tradition and camaraderie as close to 100 Barley Rings were presented to members of the Class of 2026 during the 16th annual Barley Party Thursday, April 9th. News Mon, 04 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/05/04/honouring_tradition__family_and_future_at_the_2026_barley_party.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-05-04T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/29/spring_convocation___reserve__pick_up_and_return_your_academic_dress.html If you plan to join the Academic Procession or are a marshal, please reserve a set of academic dress by May 2. News Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/29/spring_convocation___reserve__pick_up_and_return_your_academic_dress.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-29T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/29/faculty_headshot_sessions___may_13.html Faculty and staff head shot session now available. News Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/29/faculty_headshot_sessions___may_13.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-29T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/28/building_more_than_bridges__grade_7_students_explore_stem_through_design_challenge.html The Bridge Competition, led by Senior Instructor Chris Nelson (BA, BSc), is more than a test of strength. It’s part of a broader effort to bring young students onto campus, introduce hands-on learning, and encourage new ways of thinking. News Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/28/building_more_than_bridges__grade_7_students_explore_stem_through_design_challenge.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-28T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/27/dalhousie_agriculture_community_celebrates_earth_day_with_campus_wide_clean_up.html As Earth Day wrapped up, the impact of the event was visible across campus. Cleaner pathways, fewer overlooked items, and a renewed sense of care for the space that so many call their own. News Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/27/dalhousie_agriculture_community_celebrates_earth_day_with_campus_wide_clean_up.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-27T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/22/cultivating_a_legacy__dr__sam_asiedu_honoured_with_2026_barley_ring.html Sam is one of the friendliest people to ever work on campus. Since he first started as an NSAC faculty member in 1988, his quiet consistency, patience, kindness and good nature have been appreciated by his students and colleagues alike. News Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/22/cultivating_a_legacy__dr__sam_asiedu_honoured_with_2026_barley_ring.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-22T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/22/mou_with_royal_veterinary_college.html A visit with the Royal Veterinary College strengthened existing ties, opened new opportunities for cooperation, and provided Dalhousie representatives with a firsthand look at RVC’s world‑leading facilities. News Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/22/mou_with_royal_veterinary_college.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-22T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/21/communications_and_events_assistant.html This spring, Sophie Webb is completing her NSCC Public Relations work term with the Dalhousie Faculty of Agriculture as a Communications and Events Assistant. News Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/21/communications_and_events_assistant.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-21T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/21/sunlight__waste_and_the_reinvention_of_agriculture.html As the world faces accelerating climate change and a growing food crisis, Dr. Gurpreet Singh Selopal sees not just challenges, but opportunities for transformative innovation. News Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/21/sunlight__waste_and_the_reinvention_of_agriculture.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-21T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/15/food_services_retail_hours.html Please note the following food services hours News Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/15/food_services_retail_hours.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-15T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/08/fixit_dal_ca.html Fixit.dal.ca replaces FM’s previous work management system FAMIS. News Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/08/fixit_dal_ca.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-08T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/08/the_autopact.html The Autopact is a cooperative style organization that provides low-cost, no-frills collision and comprehensive automobile insurance coverage to its membership. Enrol now! News Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/08/the_autopact.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-08T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/07/there_s_no_place_like_home_for_nicole_higgins.html Nicole knew she wanted to pursue something science-related but wasn’t entirely sure which direction to take. Enrolling in Truro Start at the Faculty of Agriculture gave her the flexibility to explore her interests while staying close to home. News Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/07/there_s_no_place_like_home_for_nicole_higgins.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-07T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/01/dean_s_office_welcomes_mike_pauley_back_to_the_faculty.html Welcome back to Mike Pauley News Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/01/dean_s_office_welcomes_mike_pauley_back_to_the_faculty.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-01T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/01/from_sri_lanka_to_labrador__a_master_gardener_student_s_journey_of_discovery_and_community.html For many, gardening is more than just a hobby. Zara Munas, a student in the Atlantic Master Gardener program, brings a wealth of experience and a deep love for plants to this course. News Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/04/01/from_sri_lanka_to_labrador__a_master_gardener_student_s_journey_of_discovery_and_community.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-04-01T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/03/25/jami_mcdowell__engineering_with_purpose.html From a small-town classroom in Pictou, Nova Scotia, Jami McDowell’s journey into STEM is one shaped by inspiration, resilience, and a deep desire to make a difference. News Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/03/25/jami_mcdowell__engineering_with_purpose.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-03-25T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/03/25/faculty_head_shots.html Head shot session now available News Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/03/25/faculty_head_shots.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-03-25T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/03/25/3m_thesis_heats.html The 3M Thesis Heats were held on the Ag campus for this first time this week! News Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/03/25/3m_thesis_heats.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-03-25T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/03/24/community_education_update.html The Truro Campus is pleased to welcome Jessica Fogarty back as Community Education Manager. News Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/03/24/community_education_update.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-03-24T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/03/18/residence_office_closure.html Residence Office Closed Afternoon of March 23     News Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2026/03/18/residence_office_closure.html Stephanie Rogers 2026-03-18T15:00:00Z