Monthly Archives: March 2010
Welcome Oklahoma agricultural communications students
It was my pleasure this morning to welcome students and sponsors of the 2010 CanACT-Oklahoma State University agricultural communications exchange program. The CanACT members travelled to Oklahoma State during Guelph’s Reading Week in February; now, the Oklahoma students are in … Continue reading
New food industry environmental group set to launch
April 6 is the launch of the Ontario Food Industry Environmental Coalition, a self-described access point between the food industry and the provincial government. The coalition, which calls itself the food industry equivalent to the Ontario Farm Environmental Council, is … Continue reading
Ottawa gets behind national young speakers competition
Enrolment in my Agricultural Communications I class at the University of Guelph has climbed since I began offering public speaking a few years ago. Students say public speaking helps them prepare for the inevitability of addressing a group, and they … Continue reading


