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Dave Hooker recieving his award

David Hooker Receives the OAC Award for Excellence in Extension

Congratulations to all the 2015 OAC Faculty Award recipients, who received their awards at the OAC Community BBQ.  OAC Dean Rob Gordon presented the awards.  Dr. David Hooker of Plant Ag...22 Sep 2015
Grad council positions delais from body of test

Graduate Involvement - Open Positions

If ever there was a time to follow your passion and do something that matters to you, now is certainly that time! OAC Graduate Student Council (OAC GSC) Sitting on the council is a great way...14 Sep 2015
 Manuka flowers and native bee image

New Innovative Weed Management for Organic Crops

An article recently appeared in the Norfolk News on an organic weed control project spearheaded by the University of Guelph.  Plant Ag Grad students Sierra Harris and Rachel Riddelle are working...11 Sep 2015
Chris Albrecht, Darren Clark, Clarence Swanton, Kaylene Sangers and Christine Wyville

OAC Takes USA

Recently, four University of Guelph students Chris Albrecht, Darren Clark, Kaylene Sangers and Christine Wyville attended a final summer meeting in Bloomington Illinois.  They are working at FS...28 Aug 2015
Group photo from Vineland tour

Peaches Fresh From the Tree

Thank you to Jay Subramanian and his group and all others who helped organize an enjoyable day in Vineland. It was great to hear about the research that Jay's team is conducting in Vineland and...27 Aug 2015

Barry Shelp awarded Gold Medal

Barry Shelp was awarded the Gold Medal by the Canadian Society of Plant Biologists at its annual business meeting, which was held this year in Edmonton as part of a larger multi-society meeting...04 Aug 2015
hazelnuts

Ontario Hazelnut Research - Roots in Plant Ag

Emma Drake, the Communications Summer Intern in OAC, has written a series of articles on the hazelnut industry in Ontario. The first two articles highlight research that is going on right here by...28 Jul 2015
OAC Weeds Team 2015 group photo

OAC Weeds Team 2015 wins at U.S National Weed Contest

On Tuesday July 21st, 2015, the University of Guelph OAC Weeds Team participated in the National Weed Science Contest hosted at The Ohio State University Research Farm located in South Charleston,...27 Jul 2015

Yukon Gold Potato, Reinventing the Potato

Research Matters has launched a public vote on a list of 50 “game-changing” research discoveries made at Ontario Universities.  The campaign includes a public vote on a list of...24 Jul 2015
Photo of the Hexagonal Birdhouse

Birdhouse Time-lapse

Travis Cranmer has created another spectacular time-lapse video of a black-capped chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) nesting in a hexagonal birdhouse.  His video captures 44 days in under 2...21 Jul 2015

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