All Events

Rebecca Hannam, recent grad of BComm Ag Business, has been profiled on TalentEgg.ca

Dr Kim Rollins, Department of Economics, University of Nevada will present her seminar on Friday, November 30th, 10:30-12:00 noon in Room 107 MCLN.  Everyone is welcome.

Dr Jayson Lusk, Professor and Willard Sparks Endowed Chair, Dept of Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University, will present his seminar on Tuesday, Nov 27th, 2:30-4:00 pm in Room 2310 Graham Hall.  All are welcome to attend. 

Dr. David Just, Professor and Co-Director, Cornell Center for Behavioral Economics in Child Nutrition Programs, Cornell University, will present his seminar on Friday, November 9th at 10:30-12:00 noon in Room 2310 Graham Hall. 

John Cranfield, Professor in the Department of FARE talked about the importance of intellectual property rights relative to innovation and research activities in the agricultural and agri-food sector, to the Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, Oct. 18, 2012. 

Alfons Weersink did 10 live interviews as part of a CBC syndication, speaking about "the drought conditions in the United States, the effect it’s having on the U.S. economy and the potential impact on food prices and Canadian consumers" - http://www.uoguelph.ca/news/2012/07/profs_featured_17.html.

A list of the top 10 college majors with the lowest unemployment rates from a Yahoo News Article. Check out the rest of the most employable majors.

Katya Niman's PhD Thesis Proposal defence took place on Tuesday, July 17th, 2012 at 10:00 am in Room 107 of the J.D. MacLachlan Building.

The title of her thesis proposal is:  Migration Decisions within the Job Search Framework: Implications for Understanding the "Resource Curse".

Farm numbers in Canada continue to fall according to census data from Statistics Canada. There are around 10 per cent fewer farms in 2011 than were reported in the 2006 census. But does fewer and fewer farms mean the agricultural sector is in trouble?

Xin Xie’s Master of Science defence took place on Friday, June 8th, 2012 at 10:00 am in Room 107, JD MacLachlan Building.

The title of her thesis is: "Nutrient Management Regulation and Farm Level Profitability: the Case of Ontario Dairy Farms”.