New field crop pathology expertise at Ridgetown Campus

Posted on Thursday, August 22nd, 2024

U of G’s Ridgetown Campus has added a world-class field crop pathologist to its teaching and research repertoire. Leading pathologist, Dr. Gursahib Singh is Ridgetown’s new Grain Farmers of Ontario Professorship in Field Crop Pathology. Dr. Singh joins the University of Guelph from Irrigation Saskatchewan (formerly ICDC) where he served as Research Director.

The new position is supported by a $2-million gift from the Grain Farmers of Ontario.

“With a keen eye on long-term solutions and a firm dedication to advancing agricultural practices, my research program seeks to bolster the resilience and productivity of Canadian agriculture,” said Dr. Singh.

Read the story: OAC and Ridgetown Campus Add New Field Crop Pathology Expertise

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