Xiaonan Lu /macdonald/taxonomy/term/3039/all en Food Safety Extension Workshop — ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University & IAFNS /macdonald/channels/event/food-safety-extension-workshop-mcgill-university-iafns-352764 <p>Join ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University & the <a href="https://iafns.org/">Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences</a> (IAFNS) for a one day workshop diving into key elements of food safety.</p> Wed, 15 Nov 2023 16:33:36 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 1538630 at /macdonald New and renewed government funding for research in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ's Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences /macdonald/channels/news/government-funding-research-agricultural-environmental-sciences-350374 <p>Today, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry, and the Honourable Mark Holland, Minister of Health, announced an investment of more than $960 million in support of research and innovation through a suite of programs. These programs include the John R.</p> Wed, 30 Aug 2023 20:42:02 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 1423711 at /macdonald Take a look inside this Montreal restaurant's basement farm /macdonald/channels/news/take-look-inside-montreal-restaurants-basement-farm-349679 <p>A restaurant in Montreal's Southwest borough is taking a more direct interpretation of "farm to table," growing much of their produce in the basement, refurbished with cooling, lighting, and humidity systems.</p> <p>Café Monk co-owners Peter Simard and Eric Pineault call the refurbished bunker Ferme Fortuna. Since building the farm during the pandemic, when produce prices were spiking and stock was unreliable, they've used the farm to supplement the menu and sell the surplus to nearby restaurants.</p> Wed, 16 Aug 2023 18:13:04 +0000 charly.blais@mcgill.ca 1384449 at /macdonald AES research garners support from the 2023 MSSI Ideas Fund /macdonald/channels/news/aes-research-garners-support-2023-mssi-ideas-fund-347540 <p>The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Sustainability Systems Initiative (MSSI) has announced the results of its latest Ideas Fund competition. The Ideas Fund awards seed funding to projects led by ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ researchers, enabling them to pursue high-risk, high-reward projects in sustainability research. Congrats to AES Researchers who have received funding for the following projects:</p> Mon, 03 Apr 2023 19:17:14 +0000 valerie.mcleod@mcgill.ca 1269363 at /macdonald Xiaonan Lu /macdonald/xiaonan-lu Thu, 16 Jul 2020 13:32:51 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 224329 at /macdonald