/faculty/agriculture/news-events/news.html ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ RSS News Sat, 19 Jul 2025 13:55:12 GMT 2025-07-19T13:55:12Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/17/balancing_boots_and_books__dr__jolene_vermeulen_s_life_as_a_vet__farmer__and_educator.html Jolene started working at the Faculty of Agriculture in 2021, where she teaches in the animal science and biovet programs, as well as the diploma in business management and veterinary technology programs Alumni & Friends News Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/17/balancing_boots_and_books__dr__jolene_vermeulen_s_life_as_a_vet__farmer__and_educator.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-07-17T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/16/chartwells__update.html Please note the following contacts for Chartwells. News Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/16/chartwells__update.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-07-16T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/16/join_the_residence_life_team___residence_life_don.html The Residence Life team is looking for a Residence Life Don starting in August 2025. News Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/16/join_the_residence_life_team___residence_life_don.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-07-16T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/10/rolling_with_pride__dalhousie_agriculture_celebrates_love__community__and_color_in_the_truro_pride_parade.html The Faculty of Agriculture proudly participated in the 2025 Truro Pride parade Events Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/10/rolling_with_pride__dalhousie_agriculture_celebrates_love__community__and_color_in_the_truro_pride_parade.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-07-10T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/09/romblon_state_university_summer_enrichment_camp_2025_comes_to_a_close.html The 18 Agriculture students along with three instructors from Romblon State University (RSU) who participated in a summer Enrichment Camp received their Parchments of Recognition on June 30, 2025, in a ceremony in Alumni Gardens. News Wed, 09 Jul 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/09/romblon_state_university_summer_enrichment_camp_2025_comes_to_a_close.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-07-09T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/02/we_came__we_mooed__we_conquered_.html On June 26, 2025, the Ruminant Animal Centre at ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ University turned into a digital barnyard think tank with 18 incredibly curious students and three instructors from Romblon State University, Philippines. News Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/07/02/we_came__we_mooed__we_conquered_.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-07-02T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/24/learning__growing__belonging_at_master_gardener_field_school.html Each summer, a unique energy takes root in Truro, N.S., as Extended Learning, ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ University Faculty of Agriculture, hosts the Master Gardener Field School. News Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/24/learning__growing__belonging_at_master_gardener_field_school.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-24T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/23/celebrating_women_in_engineering.html A passion for the environment led Sarah Masalmeh to the Engineering program at the Faculty of Agriculture. News Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/23/celebrating_women_in_engineering.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-23T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/18/jon_raymond_dykstra_finds_his_place_in_agriculture_and_energy.html Jon Raymond Dykstra (Class of ’09) has built a diverse and impactful career rooted in his lifelong passion for agriculture. News Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/18/jon_raymond_dykstra_finds_his_place_in_agriculture_and_energy.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/18/bcdi_canadian_international_development_scholarships.html This fall, three BCDI 2030 scholarship recipients will begin their studies in the B. Tech Small Business Management program, and two more will begin in the fall of 2026. News Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/18/bcdi_canadian_international_development_scholarships.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/18/hands_on_science__grade_7_students_explore_dalhousie_at_agzone.html ÕýÆ·À¶µ¼º½ University’s Faculty of Agriculture welcomed close to 450 Grade 7 students from local schools to campus over three days earlier this month for annual AgZone activities. News Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/18/hands_on_science__grade_7_students_explore_dalhousie_at_agzone.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/18/atlantic_biocon_conference.html Subhiksha Jayakumar, a Master’s student in the Faculty of Agriculture under the supervision of Dr. Gurpreet Singh Selopal, recently secured first place in the poster competition at the Atlantic BIOCON Conference News Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/18/atlantic_biocon_conference.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-18T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/17/the_culture_of_plants_in_prison.html A unique horticultural skills training program at the Nova Institute for Women in Truro has been extended for an additional three years. News Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/17/the_culture_of_plants_in_prison.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-17T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/12/faculty_of_agriculture_celebrates_excellence__leadership__and_legacy_at_class_of_2025_graduation_banquet.html The Faculty of Agriculture recently celebrated the remarkable achievements of the Class of 2025 during its annual Graduation Banquet—a tradition that celebrates not only academic excellence, but community, leadership, and lasting impact of its students on campus life. Alumni & Friends News Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/12/faculty_of_agriculture_celebrates_excellence__leadership__and_legacy_at_class_of_2025_graduation_banquet.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-12T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/11/executive_assistant_to_the_dean.html We are pleased to announce Amber Kerr has accepted the position of Executive Administrative Assistant to the Dean and Campus Principal, effective May 12, 2025. News Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/11/executive_assistant_to_the_dean.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-11T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/11/are_you_using_the_right_logo_.html June marks the third year of Dal's new brand refresh. It's a good time to make sure you have the current logos News Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/11/are_you_using_the_right_logo_.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-11T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/10/from_combat_boots_to_crop_science__jeff_robinson_s_journey_from_military_to_masters.html After a 13-year career in the Canadian Armed Forces, Jeff Robinson is now fighting climate change through sustainable agriculture. Alumni & Friends News Tue, 10 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/10/from_combat_boots_to_crop_science__jeff_robinson_s_journey_from_military_to_masters.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-10T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/09/city_streets_to_farm_fields__jacqueline_fogel_finds_her_passion.html When Jacqueline realized her engineering program was not sparking joy, she and her mom began researching animal science programs. She spent the past five semesters completing her degree at the Faculty of Agriculture in Truro, Nova Scotia Alumni & Friends News Mon, 09 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/09/city_streets_to_farm_fields__jacqueline_fogel_finds_her_passion.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-09T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/05/mia_s_lifelong_passion_for_animals_drives_her_journey_to_become_a_large_animal_veterinarian.html Mia Keddy’s path to becoming a large animal veterinarian is defined by resilience. Alumni & Friends News Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/05/mia_s_lifelong_passion_for_animals_drives_her_journey_to_become_a_large_animal_veterinarian.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-05T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/05/blades__blazes_and_books__how_ben_fraser_found_his_fire.html Growing up in Brookfield, just 20 minutes from campus, and playing Jr. A hockey for the Truro Bearcats, the Faculty of Agriculture was a natural fit for Ben Fraser Alumni & Friends News Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/05/blades__blazes_and_books__how_ben_fraser_found_his_fire.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-05T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/04/students_from_romblon_state_university__philippines__on_campus.html Eighteen Agriculture students along with three instructors from Romblon State University (RSU) in the Philippines will take part in a Summer Enrichment Camp on campus June 8 – July 2, 2025. News Wed, 04 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/04/students_from_romblon_state_university__philippines__on_campus.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-04T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/04/jenkins_hall___open_for_drop_in_meals.html Jenkins Hall now available for drop-in meals News Wed, 04 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/04/jenkins_hall___open_for_drop_in_meals.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-04T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/03/myles_sweet_turns_a_family_legacy_and_global_experience_into_a_promising_career_in_artisanal_cheesemaking.html Blending history with hands-on global experience, Myles Sweet, Class of 2025, is creating a future in artisanal cheesemaking Alumni & Friends News Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/06/03/myles_sweet_turns_a_family_legacy_and_global_experience_into_a_promising_career_in_artisanal_cheesemaking.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-06-03T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/05/28/2025_dpmg_conference.html This year’s DPMG conference will provide practical tools and strategies to help DPMG members prioritize wellness, boost resilience and enhance productivity, both at work and in their personal lives. News Wed, 28 May 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/05/28/2025_dpmg_conference.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-05-28T15:00:00Z /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/05/21/excellence_recognized_at_2025_faculty_of_agriculture_awards.html News Wed, 21 May 2025 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/agriculture/news-events/news/2025/05/21/excellence_recognized_at_2025_faculty_of_agriculture_awards.html Stephanie Rogers 2025-05-21T15:00:00Z