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DR. KIM OMINSKI RECEIVES 2023 CANADIAN BEEF INDUSTRY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

A leader in furthering the environmental and economic sustainability of forage-based beef cattle production systems has been awarded the 2023 Canadian Beef Industry Award for Outstanding Research and Innovation. Dr. Kim Ominski was honoured tonight at the Canadian Beef Industry Conference, held in Calgary, Alberta. 

“Dr. Ominski is sincerely committed to advancing Canada’s beef industry,” said Manitoba Beef Producers General Manager Carson Callum. “Her work is critically important to maintaining the provincial and national research capacity needed to advance our industry and to ensure its long-term sustainability.” 

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