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MFRE Speaker Series: Will Horter, Dogwood Initiative – Jan 29, 2016

MFRE is hosting a seminar series: MFRE Resource & Environment Speaker Series and would like to invite you! The next seminar is on Friday, January 29th: Speaker: Will Horter, Director of Strategy at Dogwood Initiative Location: Room MCML160, Time: 3:30 to 5pm Find … Continue reading

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MFRE Speaker Series: Shaun Strobel, Skipper Otto’s Community Supported Fishery – Jan 22, 2016

MFRE is hosting a seminar series: MFRE Resource & Environment Speaker Series and would like to invite you! The next seminar is on Friday, January 22nd: Speaker: Shaun Strobel, Product Director at Skipper Otto’s Community Supported Fishery (CSF) Location: Room MCML160, Time: 3:30 … Continue reading

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MFRE Speaker Series: Joel Brooks, Okanagan Specialty Fruits – Jan 15, 2016

Speaker: Joel Brooks, Marketing Communications Specialist at Okanagan Specialty Fruits Friday, January 15 | 3:30 to 5:00pm  Location: Room MCML160 Joel Brooks is the Marketing Communications Specialist for Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF), a grower-led biotech company based in Summerland, BC. In this role, Joel helps … Continue reading

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MFRE Speaker Series: Arjan Stephens, Nature’s Path Foods – Nov 27, 2015

MFRE is hosting a seminar series: MFRE Food & Agribusiness Speaker Series and would like to invite you! The next seminar is on Friday, November 27h: Speaker: Arjan Stephens, Executive VP of Sales and Marketing for Nature’s Path Foods Location: Room MCML160, … Continue reading

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Master of Food and Resource Economics (MFRE) Info Sessions – Nov 18 & 19, 2015

The Master of Food and Resource Economics (MFRE) is hosting two info sessions next week. Join us to learn more about the program and the scholarship opportunities! (1) Wednesday, November 18th MacMillan 366 at 4:45 pm (2) Thursday, November 19th … Continue reading

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MFRE Speaker Series: David Fraser, UBC Animal Welfare Program – Nov 13, 2015

MFRE Speaker Series: David Fraser, UBC Animal Welfare Program Friday, Nov. 13 | 3:30 – 4:30pm MCML 160, 2357 Main Mall Loblaw, Canada’s largest grocery retailer, recently named Professor David Fraser as scientific advisor on animal welfare. David has served … Continue reading

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MFRE Speaker Series: Kirk Homenick, Naturally Homegrown Foods Ltd. – Nov 6, 2015

MFRE Speaker Series: Kirk Homenick, Naturally Homegrown Foods Ltd. Friday, November 6 | 3:30 – 4:30 pm Lecture Theatre 102, Michael Smith Labs (2185 East Mall) Naturally Homegrown Foods Ltd. is a Maple Ridge, BC based premium snack food company.  It … Continue reading

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MFRE Food & Agribusiness Speaker Series – Oct 16, 2015

MFRE is hosting a seminar series: MFRE Food & Agribusiness Speaker Series and would like to invite you! The first seminar is on Friday, October 16th: Speaker: Jennifer Woron, Director of Marketing & Sales at BC Dairy Association Location: Room … Continue reading

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New MFRE Entrance Scholarship for Canadian students – apply by Apr 30, 2015

NEW Entrance Scholarship Opportunity for Canadian Students. A new scholarship opportunity has just become available for outstanding students who have had first-hand experience in the food and/or agricultural sectors in Canada, and will contribute that experience to the MFRE program. … Continue reading

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Food Matters: Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa, Feb 6

Food Matters: Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa Come hear from various students on the innovative ways in which the youth is contributing to Food Security in their communities in Africa. While food insecurity remains a development challenge on the African … Continue reading

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