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Chris Gillard

@drbeans1

Bean researcher, professor at the University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus in Ontario Canada 🇨🇦

 Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Joined June 2017
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Dynasty kidney bean named U of G’s innovation of the year ow.ly/kwXo50UEt86 #cdnag #ontag #westcdnag @UofGuelphOAC
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U of G’s @RidgetownCampus welcomes Dr. Jocelyn Smith as the new Assistant Professor in Field Crop Entomology. Dr. Smith has a wealth of experience in teaching pest and insect resistance management and overseeing renowned research programs. Learn more: uoguel.ph/fpkpv
Dr. Jocelyn Smith smiling and discussing with a group of students in a cornfield. Text reads: I really enjoy interacting with students from different backgrounds who are passionate about starting their career in agriculture. - Jocelyn Smith, Assistant Professor, Field Crop Entomology

ALT Dr. Jocelyn Smith smiling and discussing with a group of students in a cornfield. Text reads: I really enjoy interacting with students from different backgrounds who are passionate about starting their career in agriculture. - Jocelyn Smith, Assistant Professor, Field Crop Entomology

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University of Guelph@uofg20 Feb 2024
Replying to @UofGuelphOAC
@UofGuelphOAC receives a generous $2 million gift from @OntarioBeans to advance dry bean cultivation methods. With a focus on efficiency and sustainability, these gifts aim to ensures U of G remains a leader in industry innovation. Learn more: uoguel.ph/axvja
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John Cranfield (Dean of @UofGuelphOAC), Brett Shepherd, @RidgetownCampus, @drbeans1, Jamie Payton, and Ryan Koeslag, announced OBG’s $660,000 contribution to $2million Assistant Weed Management Professorship at @uofg.
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Brett Shepherd @RidgetownCampus announces the new OBG assistant Professorship in Weed Management. OBG is contributing $660,000 of the $2 million that will fund this position.
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It’s a full house for OBG’s AGM!
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So proud of my team at #EntSoc23! Graduate students Josee Kelly, @tuesdayk10, @tash_leaf, @jenna_straughan and Dr. Yasmine Farhan all presented their field crop entomology research with polish and impact. @RidgetownCampus @plantagguelph @UofG_SES
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And another blast from the past - anyone recognize these guys? Without blowing up the text?
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Don Depuydt@DonHRSBeans26 Jan 2023
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Huron Research Station

The Huron Research Station/University of Guelph provides valuable information to agricultural producers and those in the agricultural service industry through our dry bean/soybean production, field...

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APG’s new Chair @SStrydhorst is dedicated to working with the new board towards Pulses on Every Farm, On Every Plate. Check out the news release to learn more about the new executive & directors. ow.ly/15YH50MFRSY #westcdnag
APG’s New Chair is Dedicated to Working with New Board Towards Pulses on Every Farm, On Every Plate...

APG’s New Chair is Dedicated to Working with New Board Towards Pulses on Every Farm, On Every Plate...

The new Chair of the Alberta Pulse Growers Commission (APG) is keen to work with the new and experienced members of the Board of Directors to achieve the vision of …

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Jamie Larsen@Jamie_Larsen24 Jan 2023
Registration is still open for the 12th Canadian Pulse Research Workshop being held in Windsor, Ontario from February 19-22, 2023. For more information about the program: bdc.ridgetownc.com/12th-cana… We'd love to see you there!
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@MbPulseGrowers13 Jan 2023
The Edible Dry Bean Meetings are back! 🫘 Portage: Jan. 31, 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 🫘 Altona: Feb. 2, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Topics on the agenda include weed control, research updates from Dr. Chris Gillard, updated N recommendations and a bean market update. Register now!
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So proud of MSc students Emily Glasgow and Josée Kelly presenting at the #ESA2022 meeting in Vancouver. They both did a fantastic job! @RidgetownCampus @UofGuelphOAC @UofG_SES @plantagguelph @
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Big congratulations to MSc candidate Josée Kelly winning first place in the oral presentation for P-IE Field Crops at #ESA2022!!! @UofGuelphOAC @plantagguelph @RidgetownCampus @drbeans1 twitterless Dr. Yasmine Farhan
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The next episode of @realagriculture's Edible Bean School, brought to you by Hensall Co-op, is now available. Chris Gillard from University of Guelph talks about Fungicide Strategies for Managing White Mould. Watch it here: hensallco-op.ca/Edible-Bean-…
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Another great tour @KearneyPlanters for the @RidgetownCampus Soil and Crop Club. Thanks to Barry, Sandi, and Matt. #ontag
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Fantastic Soil and Crop Club tour at Kent Agri Lab and Becab Farms tonight. A small but mighty group of #womeninag plus @drbeans1 @RidgetownCampus #ontag
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Happy first day of classes, Ridgetown Campus students! We're so glad you're here! 🎉
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Ridgetown College bound. ⁦@rooster_pimp⁩
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Thanks to @BroadGrain for sponsoring our upcoming Research Day on August 24th at the Huron Research Station. Pre-registration is required by August 10: obgresearchday2022.eventbrit…
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