August 31, 2017
Radio Canada- Canada’s French language broadcaster- covers the economic potential of oil and plant-based protein from sunflowers. Article includes the MAHRN-National Sunflower Association of Canada project looking at maximum utilization of MB grown and processed seeds. Sunflower Radio Canada Aug 2017.
June 20, 2017
Founding partners LifeSciences QLD; AfricaBio, Genome Prairie and MAHRN signed an MOU focused on leveraging our collective capacities in agricultural innovation to improve health around the world.
May 15, 2017
Great article by in the Toronto Star on our regional canola oil project. Learn more about our grower partners at XV Canola Oil
April 22, 2017
Manitoba continues to build and strengthen our expertise in traditional and alternate protein- from genomics, through production and processing to improving human and livestock health. Yes!Winnipeg has released a summary of Manitoba’s protein processing sector. MB Protein Processing
April 1, 2017
Red River College’s Paterson GlobalFoods Institute, Manitoba microbreweries and Farmery Estate Brewery, University of Manitoba’s Food Science Department and MAHRN showcased “Miso Magic” – miso made from spent grain – at an event highlighting the college’s growing Culinary Research and Innovation program and its impact on food creation in Manitoba. Read more here
March 29, 2017
Food For Thought Seminar Series, hosted by CCARM
April 3 2017 Samuel E Cohen Auditorium, St Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre, Winnipeg
Presented by Dr Miyoung Suh, UManitoba
Seminar Overview details: Suh April 3 17
February 7, 2017
Miso- the fermented bean or grain paste widely used to flavour soups and broths in many Asian cuisines- gets its rich meaty flavour from “koji”. MAHRN with project partners Red River College and local craft breweries Farmery Estate Brewery and are testing the potential of spent grains to act as the substrate for koji rather than the traditional whole barley. Read More
November 12, 2016
MB Canola Growers Association and MAHRN partnership on looking at the health related benefits of MB grown and processed canola as part of the Canadian Climate Advantage Diet (CCAD) project is featured in the November 2016 edition of the Canola Digest. Check it out!
October 26, 2016
Growing News features a story on the MAHRN cluster and our partners- Carbone Coal-Fired Pizza and Best Cooking Pulses- and how leveraging the nutritional benefits in Manitoba-grown and processed crops like pinto beans and buckwheat has been good for their business.
October 20, 2016
Dr Lindsay Brown, Professor of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Southern Queensland, is presenting the “Harold Buchwald 8th Annual Distinguished Lecture in Heart Health” Seminar on Thursday, Oct 27 at 3pm at the St. Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre ( seminar. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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