UM-RAE

The Department of Biosystems Engineering is committed to promoting advancements of the agricultural engineering profession and fostering sustainable practices through UM-Resources for Agricultural Engineering (UM-RAE). Our office serves as a hub for innovation, education, and community engagement, with a mission to empower farmers and rural communities through the application of cutting-edge technologies and knowledge dissemination.

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Goals

Enhance Visibility of Profession
Increase the presence of Agricultural Engineering professionals in Manitoba through collaboration, student recruitment, education and training, networking, and advocacy.

Community Engagement
Building strong relationships with local farmers, understanding their unique needs, and working collaboratively to address challenges.

Rapid Value Creation
Collaborate with manufacturers, and Agricultural Engineering consultants to develop cutting-edge solutions that address the unique needs of the farming community.

Knowledge Transfer
Disseminate information to the farming community through factsheets, videos, infographics, podcasts, workshops, and public presentations.

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Farmer Request Form

The purpose of this form is to help us identify and understand the urgent challenges farmers are facing so we can find practical, engineering-based solutions to address them. Please take a moment to share your concerns.

What type of farming do you practice?

Contact

UM-Resources for Agricultural Engineering (UM-RAE)
Room A204, Agricultural Engineering Building (AEB)
96 Dafoe Road University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3T 6B3

um-rae@umanitoba.ca
(204) 474-6859