Dr. Charlotte Yates, U of G president and vice-chancellor, has written an op-ed urging the federal government to properly fund and engage universities to propel Canada as a global leader in the field of sustainable agriculture.

The piece highlights the research, expertise, resources and education provided by U of G in sustainable agriculture and places emphasis on our leading efforts in collaboration with industry, farmers, and other research institutes and policy makers to find solutions and unlock the potential of sustainable agriculture.

Read the op-ed: A National Sustainable Agriculture Plan Needs to Include Universities.

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