Gursahib Singh is the new Grain Farmers of Ontario professor of field crop pathology based at the University of Guelph’s Ridgetown campus.
He is supported by $2 million from the Grain Farmers of Ontario which announced its contribution a year ago January.
Singh earned his doctorate at thee University of Saskatchewan in 2021 and has managed more than 100 research trials on crop protection, agronomy, precision agriculture, soil nutrient dynamics, genotype screening and evaluation under dryland and irrigation conditions while at the irrigation and crop diversification centre in Saskatchewan.
He will also be teaching at Ridgetown.
