KIS Projects
History of
Conservation Tillage
(project status: ongoing)
The KIS Project started working with Richard Gray, Bernie Sonntag
and Wayne Lindwall in June 2008 on a project proposal that would
compile a history of conservation tillage technology.
KIS Graduate
Student Research
(project status: ongoing)
Knowledge Impact in Society currently has one graduate student working
on a Master's Level research project. Yvonne Hansen is looking at the evolution
of the local food movement.
Agriculture
Co-ops Book
(project status: completed)
In January 2008, the KIS Project was awarded ACAAFS funding for
a book on agricultural co-operatives that have either experienced failures or conversions to investor-owned firms. KIS Principal Investigator,
Murray Fulton, is working with Brent Hueth...
Forage Industry
Assessment
(project status: ongoing)
The Saskatchewan Forage Council has asked KIS to be on its organizing
committee for its ACAAFS funded forage industry assessment project.
BioProducts
Workshop
(project status: completed)
In March 2007, KIS worked with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
to organize a one-day workshop to develop plausible scenarios
for the development of the Canadian bioeconomy between now and
2025...
National
Grains Strategy
(project status: completed)
In August 2006, Agrivision invited the Department of Agricultural
Economics (Richard Gray, Murray Fulton, Hartley Furtan and Kathy
Lang who are all part of KIS) to sit on a Technical Advisory Group...
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