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New technology rapidly measures antioxidants in maple syrup

Published: 18 November 2024

Researchers at Â鶹AV have developed an eco-efficient, user-friendly technology that quickly measures the antioxidant content of maple syrup. The innovative method contributes to...

Better education can mitigate post-harvest food losses, increase global food security

Published: 15 November 2024

Better educating farmers and food processors about how to avoid post-harvest food losses – which amount to one-third of global food production, worth US$1 trillion annually – would reduce global...

Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to Â鶹AV

Published: 14 November 2024

$13.8 million in federal funding for Â鶹AV’s cohort of 10 new, five renewed Canada Research Chairs 

Butcher: a dying profession? Interview with Pascal Thériault

Published: 12 November 2024

The next generation of butchers is in short supply. According to the Canadian Meat Council, there are nearly 10,000 butchering positions available in supermarkets across the country.

AI for the well-being of cows and the wallets of breeders—interview with Prof. Elsa Vasseur

Published: 12 November 2024

Images captured by cameras scrutinizing the slightest movements of cows. This is the basis of a major study currently being carried out by the Innovation Research Chair in Animal Welfare and...

Atlantic killer whales show dangerously high levels of toxic chemicals: study

Published: 7 November 2024

Killer whales off Canada’s Atlantic coast continue to be contaminated with dangerously high levels of toxic chemicals that put them at elevated risk of severe immune-system and reproductive...

Veterans honoured in annual Remembrance Day ceremony

Published: 12 November 2024

Photo by Neale McDevitt: On the left, 99-year-old WWII vet Joe Maxwell shakes hands with Colonel Andrew Lussier, 35 years service including tours in Kosovo and Afghanistan. In the middle is Lt....

More expensive beef: why such a meteoric rise in price? Interview with Pascal Thériault

Published: 6 November 2024

Beef prices have risen in recent years, and could continue to do so in the coming year, Le Journal de Montréal reports....

International Day for Women and Girls in Science 2025: Transforming Global Food Systems through Diversification, Innovation and Gender Inclusion

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 16:30to19:00

The Margaret A.2001, avenue Â鶹AV College, Montreal, QC, H3A 1G1, CA/spghCategory: Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Health and medicine Global Health Programs

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