Faculty of Agriculture E-Bulletin
News and events for Dalhousie Agricultural Campus

December 11th, 2024

News

Farmers’ markets are a vital but overlooked part of fixing Canada’s struggling food system

Farmers’ markets provide a host of benefits to both consumers and farmers. They offer a localized alternative to global supply chains, which are often susceptible to delays and shortages.

Blending agriculture and solar could benefit Nova Scotia, experts say

Using solar panels on farmland could yield many benefits for Nova Scotia, according to renewable energy advocates.

Dal ranks in top 10 per cent globally in 2024 QS sustainability rankings

Dalhousie climbed in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability this year, landing at 107 out of 1,744 participating institutions and cracking the top 100 on a range of measures.

In the Media: Dr. Suresh Neethirajan

Dalhousie University study applies artificial intelligence to sustainable dairy farming

Legacy Awards 2024

Join us at our 7th annual Dalhousie Legacy Awards. Together we will celebrate and recognize faculty and staff across the university who have gone above and beyond in their work and in the community.

Community Representative ‑ Animal Care and Use

The Dalhousie Agricultural Campus (Truro Campus) is currently recruiting for a volunteer position on the Animal Care and Use Committee.

New Face on Campus

Dalhousie AC International welcomes its newest team member, Abigail Chime.

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