Monthly Archives: January 2014

Farming 4R Future is giving away an iPad to producers who complete a short exercise and run a scenario to demonstrate the measurable benefits of applying 4R Nutrient Stewardship on a field. If you would like to take part and enter to win, you can do so here.

Tim McGreevy of the American Pulse Association and I met last week to begin working on the fundraising and finance plans for CICILS contribution to the International Year of Pulses. Tim and his team were amazing hosts at their offices located right on the border of Washington and Idaho States. The resulting plan will focus […]

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has been confirmed as Global Development Partner for the Global Forum for Innovations in Agriculture (GFIA). The event, to be held in Abu Dhabi from 3-5 February 2014 under the Patronage of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nayhan, Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE and Minister of Presidential […]

It was an honour to see the Winnipeg Free Press honour my Mother this weekend. In their article, “Lasting legacies: Prominent Manitobans who died in 2013” they noted her extraordinary service as a volunteer. She was an amazing woman. Read the full article here.