Education Coordinator with Arrell Food Institute at University of Guelph. Enjoy working with amazing groups of students and people on issues in food and ag.
Guelph, Ontario
Joined March 2019
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Check out "Arrell Food Cinema Series presents SEED: The Untold Story" eventbrite.com/e/arrell-food… @Eventbrite
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Registration for this year's Corteva Agricultural Sciences Symposium is live and FREE!
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This years event will take place on November 16th at the Arboretum Center and will feature food, guest speakers, and an opportunity to network!
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The Seventh Annual Corteva Agricultural Sciences Symposium will be held in-person at the OAC Arboretum Centre and virtually through Zoom on November 16, 2022!
This event is free to attend (registration is required) eventbrite.ca/e/corteva-agri…
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Together with @RBC and @BCG's Centre for Canada's Future we are examining how we can grow more for humanity with less impact on the planet.
"The Next Green Revolution: How Canada can produce more food and fewer emissions" releases today:
rbc.com/nextgreenrevolution
Job opportunity for recent MSc - Agro-Economist Advisor. Hybrid--need to be in Ottawa area to come into the office a couple of times a week. This is an English essential position so having French isn’t required. Follow this link to apply: teapawt.net/home?status=Analyst%2C…
Check out "Centering Lived Expertise in Food Security and Nutrition Promotion Research" eventbrite.ca/e/centering-li… @Eventbrite
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"What is hitting Canada is a global phenomenon; food prices are not going to come down any time soon."
-Arrell Chair in the Business of Food Simon Somogyi (@SimonSomogyiAFI) and Sylvain Charlebois in @StarOpinion:
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The first episode of this new webinar series is next week on July 5. More details: t.ly/-wrS
Webinar Series: Transitioning to a Sustainable Agri-Food System.
This series is an opportunity to discuss what territorial, political and social characteristics favour and hinder young people from participating in illicit value chains.
Sign up here: t.ly/-wrS
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In the latest episode of #DeepDishDialogues, we learn about Indigenous cuisine and food history with Chef Joseph Shawana.
Join Joseph and Arrell Scholars Regan and Margarita for this lunchtime event hosted during #NIHM2022 youtu.be/JAfKpcr_x7U
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The Innovations & Entrepreneurship in Agri-Food Systems course (UNIV*6050) is a unique opportunity for graduate students to collaborate with others from a variety of disciplines.
Enrolment for fall 2022 is OPEN!
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Meet new Arrell Scholar, Erik!
Erik's project will aim to understand how food processing and formulation alters the digestion of nutrients and the resulting health impacts.
arrellfoodinstitute.ca/2022-…
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Meet new Arrell Scholar, Tiwalola!
Tiwalola's research will consider the link between communication approaches, capacity development & adoption of grain legumes for household security & livelihood improvement among smallholder farmers in Nigeria.arrellfoodinstitute.… @SEDRD
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Meet new Arrell Scholar, Nicholas!
Nicholas will be exploring the relationship between climate & land values to anticipate the effects of climate change & hopes this work will help improve planning at both farm and government policy levels.
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Meet new Arrell Scholar, Chinaza!
Chinaza’s research will focus on finding strategies to mitigate the formation of acrylamide while maintaining the desirable characteristics of the food product, contributing to more safe & quality food.
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Meet new Arrell Scholar, Faith!
Faith’s project will be looking at the ways to reduce feather pecking & improve welfare among laying hens. Through this research, Faith hopes to improve productivity, food safety & economic returns for farmers.
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Meet new Arrell Scholar, Dakota!
Dakota’s research will examine the effects of school-based garden projects on educational and health outcomes in high-risk communities, particularly remote First Nations with barriers to food access.
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The next webinar in the 'Transitioning to a Sustainable Agri-Food System' series is tomorrow, July 14.
More info from Arrell Scholar and @SEDRD PhD student @fontechamaria👇
49% of coca growers are under 19 years old, approximately. Who are they? Join #CarlosCódoba @Rimisp @Silviasarapura1 @ANGELAPENAGOSC in a conversation about this population in illicit economies register here: bit.ly/3nW52Pu @SEDRD @ArrellFoodInst @Drugs_disorder
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Arrell Food Institute is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Arrell Scholarships! These six #UofG graduate students represent a range of expertise.
Read more about these individuals and their research projects: arrellfoodinstitute.ca/2022-…
Welcome Scholars!
Really looking forward to collaborating with this new cohort in the Fall 2022. Welcome to AFI!
New scholars awarded Arrell Scholarships arrellfoodinstitute.ca/2022-…