Student & Staff Spotlights

Assiniboine runs in the family

The similarities between Tim and Kylie Gompf run deep, with both growing up around livestock on the same multigenerational family farm and loving the outdoors. The father-daughter duo also both...

A business built on community and love for ag

Brett Locke and Kristie Dales came up with the idea to open a retail seed business in 2017. Within a few months the friends-turned-business-partners had a plan and a slate of potential clients lined...

Agricultural research essential to learning

Learning from others’ work is central to any education, but this Assiniboine Agribusiness instructor wants to see students contribute original research to agriculture. Dr. Baljeet Singh has been...

Exposing women to opportunities, role models in ag important

Those who enter Assiniboine’s Agribusiness program do so with a goal in mind – usually, to find employment in agriculture. Although they come in with this goal in mind, they don’t always carry the...

Many career paths available to Assiniboine grads

Pamela Wilson’s professional career has taken many paths, with its true north remaining an interest in both agriculture and charting a unique path that encompasses a multitude of side interests. This...

Assiniboine opens retail space at Food Processing Centre, invites public to help name shop

Update: This contest closed on Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Assiniboine Community College has opened a meat product retail space adjacent to its new Food Processing Centre and it’s looking to the...