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Jacqueline McNeil
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Communications Officer with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Region. Born and raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Opinions are my own.
Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science #WomenInScience! Thanks for following along and learning about the valuable research and innovation many women at #AAFC bring to the #CdnAg industry.
February 11, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Emily Johnstone is a research technician at #AAFC on #PEI. She establishes and maintains lab and greenhouse experiments to reduce diseases in grain crops.

Learn more about #WomenInScience: science.gc.ca/site/science...

#CdnAg #GCAggie
February 10, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Dr. Beatrice Amyotte is a research scientist at #AAFC in #NS and her job is pretty sweet! She works in genetics and berry breeding to develop new berry varieties. She and her team study berries to learn what make them appealing and delicious.
February 7, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Jennifer Whittaker finds out what’s buggin’ farmers with the Pest Management Centre in #NL. She conducts #CdnAg research in the field and lab to develop innovative technologies for farmers to manage pests.

Learn about more #WomenInScience science.gc.ca/site/science...

#CdnAg #GCAggie
February 6, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Dr. Claudia Goyer is a plant pathology and soil microbiology research scientist at #AAFC in #NB. She investigates ways to control common scab of potato and researches the effect of agricultural practices on soil nitrogen cycling and microorganisms.
February 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
This year, we celebrate 10 years of International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Join us from now until February 11 to learn about the incredible women who work in the field of science at #AAFC
#WomenInScience #CdnAg #GCAggie
February 4, 2025 at 4:19 PM