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Congratulations Kyra Lightburn! Kyra is one of the three University of Guelph award winners for the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship 2019. Kyra is a PhD candidate at the Department of Plant Agriculture supervised by Profs. Ralph Martin and Rene Van Acker and co-supervised by our own Prof. Nigel Raine from the School of Environmental Sciences. 

Professor Naresh Thevathsan's research about riparian buffer zones was featured in the March 2019 edition of the Ontario Farmer. The article is a good discussion about the benefits and challenges of riparian buffers. It specifically highlights the example of Washington Creek in Oxford County. 

For the full story, see the attached pdf.