Research Strengths
Key factors that contribute to research excellence at Ridgetown Campus include:
- A dedicated and experienced team
- Committed government and industry partnerships
- Three research facilities located in the heartland of Ontario’s agricultural production
- Knowledgeable farm and agribusiness co-operators
Research Team
With a growing team of 17 research professionals supported by 15-20 research associates and technicians, the research group forms a core of experience and expertise to carry the Campus research programs forward. In the summer months, approximately 65 University and College students are employed to help support research in all areas at Ridgetown Campus.
New Research Talent
In addition to managing significant research programs, many faculty supervise Ph.D. and M.Sc. graduate students, helping to develop new research talent for the future.
