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For the love of family… and farming

Published: 23 June 2022

On Friday, June 3rd, Joe Harrel accepted his Farm Management and Technology (FMT) diploma during Spring 2022 Convocation ceremonies for the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences....

Mac alumni win Homegrown Innovation Challenge

Published: 20 October 2022

Hydroponic strawberry growers and Co-founders of Vertité, Ophelia Sarakinis (FMT’19) and Phillip Rosenbaum (B.Sc.(AgEnvSc)’19, MSc.’21) and their partners have just won the first phase of the...

An update on the Bicentennial tree planting project

Published: 7 December 2022

David Wees (FMT) provides an update on a recent project coordinated with Lindsay Flood, Franco Nardi and Freida Beauregard, to plant 200 trees on Campus to honour McGill’s Bicentennial....

Taco Belles place second in the Maple Innovation Challenge

Published: 16 February 2023

Congrats to Taco Belles Veronica Jaramillo and Priscilla Leftakis for their second-place finish in the Maple Innovation Challenge. The competition was sponsored by Quebec maple syrup producers, the...

Rethinking the world, one small farm at a time

Published: 20 June 2022

How can we help societies achieve more resilient agriculture in the face of geopolitical disturbances and climate change? Why do we continue to propose agricultural systems based on globalized...

UBC names Buszard Interim Vice-President and Chancellor

Published: 6 October 2022

Former Dean of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and Associate Vice-Principal of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ’s Macdonald Campus, 1996-2005, and founding Dean of the McGill School of Environment, 2008,...

2022 Scholastic Awards – Celebrating Student Excellence

Published: 17 November 2022

The 2022 Scholastic Awards Reception on November 8th recognized more than 175 outstanding Macdonald undergraduate and graduate students. The Faculty awarded over $380,000 in named scholarships at...

CIFOR-ICRAF announces Dr. Eliane Ubalijoro as CEO

Published: 25 January 2023

Eliane Ubalijoro (B.Sc.(Agr)’92, M.Sc.’95, Ph.D.’01) has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF)...

Langwieder: Boating around James Bay to collect polar bear hair

Published: 29 September 2022

Researcher Alexandra Langwieder (PhD candidate NRS/Humphries) spent her summer boating over 1200 kilometres around James Bay, setting up hair snares and camera stations to keep an eye on a unique...

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