All Events
Dr. Alan Olmstead will be presenting this year's Farrell Lecture - Wednesday, September 16th, entitled "Learning to Integrate Science and Public Policy to Combat Livestock Diseases in the United States". The Lecture will take place at the Lifetime Learning Centre, OVC, Room 1714.
Ryan McCullough's M.Sc. Thesis Defence and Final Examination was held on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 107 in the J.D. MacLachlan Building. The title of his thesis is "Assessing the Impact of the Melancthon Phase I Wind Project on Nearby Agricultural Property Values: A Hedonic Approach".
Arden Esqueda's M.Sc. Thesis Defence and Final Examination was held on Friday, August 7th, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 107 in the J.D. MacLachlan Building. The title of her thesis is "Dairy Production in the Urban Fringe: An Analysis of Capital Investment Decisions on Southern Ontario Dairy Farms".
Monika Drozdz's M.Sc. Thesis Defence and Final Examination was held on Thursday, August 6th, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 107 of the J.D. MacLachlan Building. The title of her thesis is "Factors Contributing to the Exchange of Ecological Goods & Services: Three Canadian Case Studies".
Nicole Beechey is one of the team members who tied for first place in the Student Case Competition at the 19th annual Food and Agribusiness World Forum and Symposium (IAMA) held in Budapest, Hungary from June 20-23rd. Nicole is commencing her M.Sc. in the Dept. of FARE in 2009.
Stew Skinner's letter to the editor of the Guelph Mercury on July 2nd, 2009 -
Professor Roel Jongeneel, University of Wageningen will present "Current Developments in EU Dairy Policy and Its Impacts on the Dutch Dairy Sector", Monday, July 13th at 9:30 a.m. in Room 101 J.D. MacLachlan Bldg. Details attached.
Kenneth Poon's M.Sc. Thesis Defence and Final Examination was held on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. in Room 102, J.D. MacLachlan Bldg. The title of his thesis is "Measuring the Compliance Cost of Nutrient Management Regulations on Ontario Dairy Farms".