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New Honey Bee Research Centre creating a buzz at U of G

New Honey Bee Research Centre creating a buzz at U of G

Set to break ground this summer, the new Honey Bee Research Centre on Stone Road will be a state-of-the-art research and education/outreach destination
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Wild bees need more land says U of G researcher

Wild bees need more land says U of G researcher

The study is the first to evaluate how much land is required to maintain communities of wild native bees in Canada
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New Take Root program offers free trees to Guelph residents

New Take Root program offers free trees to Guelph residents

City of Guelph plans to grow 1,000 trees in 2023 as part of the municipality’s One Canopy Strategy
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U of G develops eco-friendly cutlery to reduce plastic waste, CO2

U of G develops eco-friendly cutlery to reduce plastic waste, CO2

About 40 billion pieces of plastic cutlery are produced in North America each year. Using fully compostable cutlery, could save an estimated 180,000 tonnes of CO2
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Elm Recovery Project legacy lives on at the Guelph Arboretum

Elm Recovery Project legacy lives on at the Guelph Arboretum

In 1998, seeing the devastating effects of Dutch elm disease, Henry Kock created the Elm Recovery Project, which others have continued
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'Alarming' number of tree species at risk: report

'Alarming' number of tree species at risk: report

'State of Canada's Trees' report indicates that of the 57 tree species at risk in Canada, half are considered to be of concern in terms of global conservation
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New school program aimed at teaching students about birds

New school program aimed at teaching students about birds

Bird Safe Guelph is providing elementary school teachers with free online resources to teach their students more about birds
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Province renews U of G agreement, commits $343 million over 5 years

Province renews U of G agreement, commits $343 million over 5 years

Funding renews collaboration that forms Ontario Agri-Food Innovation Alliance
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Becoming attune with nature through ecological retreats

Becoming attune with nature through ecological retreats

There is no shortage of nature as the Ignatius Jesuit Centre has 640 acres
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Agri-tech pitch competition rolls coming to Guelph

Agri-tech pitch competition rolls coming to Guelph

The event will be held online via Zoom on March 24 from 10 a.m. to 11:30
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