by Dan Yates | Apr 15, 2024 | News
The Global Institute for Food Security has changed its technology platform name from Omics and Precision Agriculture Laboratory to Omics and Precision Analytics Laboratory. This update to our name is an accurate reflection of the breadth of genomics, transcriptomics...
by admin | Apr 2, 2024 | News
The Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan has greenhouse and plant growth chamber spaces available at our location: 421 Downey Road, Innovation Place, Saskatoon. Our greenhouse and plant growth chamber services include plant care...
by Dan Yates | Mar 11, 2024 | News
Agriculture Minister David Marit announced a funding commitment today of $15 million over five years to the Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan. Founded in 2012 as part of the University of Saskatchewan’s world-class...
by Okochi Olufunke | Feb 7, 2024 | News
For immediate release: [Ottawa, Ont., February 7, 2024] – In a significant step forward in an ongoing commitment to enhancing sustainability and transparency in Canada’s agri-food sector, the National Index on Agri-Food Performance has entered a new phase with...
by Dan Yates | Jan 10, 2024 | News
Saskatchewan farmers are producing some of the least carbon-intensive crops in Canada and the world, as highlighted in a carbon life cycle analysis commissioned by the Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask). The two-part...
by Dan Yates | Dec 18, 2023 | News
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) have cooked up a new way to fight local food insecurity in Saskatchewan: a dry soup mix product to be distributed by the Regina Food Bank and the Saskatoon Food Bank & Learning Centre. The Farm2Kitchen soup mix...
