Michael Lohuis

VP, Research & Innovation @Semex. Better genetics; better life, sustainable farming

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

@BaesC1 @Semex @ABSc_UofG @DairyatGuelph What a great group of students this year!

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

A perfect summer evening on a #Guelph patio marked by an asterisk!

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

@BaesC1 And the world needs more people like your Mum! Beautiful scene!

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

There is an historic opportunity available for you to support the deregulation of the blight-resistant American Chestnut and the restoration of this wonderful tree to our ecosystem.

https://t.co/405vJv8RYM

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

@BurgerKing Obviously, not much science went into this ludicrous ad campaign. If even a modicum of facts were used, one could see that #BurgerKing is coming at this problem from the wrong end.
https://t.co/s9rdHcM1KJ

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

Eerie similarities... https://t.co/UJWcNzaxgo

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

Check out Before the Plate.
A feature length documentary will be available on March 3rd on Amazon, iTunes, DirecTV and more... https://t.co/zTc0Ev5k6p

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

Meat consumption is changing but it's not because of vegans https://t.co/EFDyBnF6ge via @ConversationCA

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

Great message today from @patriciachuey about “positive” rather than “negative nutrition” at #FFC19. Focus on what’s in your food instead of what’s NOT in your food.

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

Really enjoyed this documentary about tracking food back to the farmer!

[Before the Plate @beforetheplate]

Check out our official trailer #2! You can also watch the full film for the month of February only! https://t.co/XEX2pvtNwM

[VICE Canada @vicecanada]

Cow burps actually emit more carbon than cow farts. 🐄🐮

(via @getstack)

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

Trust is more important than truth when it comes to food. #CCFI2018 https://t.co/KTyF0A0eQG

[Vance Crowe @VanceCrowe]

"The carbon footprint per billion kilograms of milk produced in 2007 was 37% of equivalent milk production in 1944."

Doesn't this make the diary industry like the most ecomodernist industry in the world? I would guess now that it is 10 years later it is even better.

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

We should track the cost of inaction alongside the cost of action on climate change https://t.co/9f91FsnX6P

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

@CDNDairyNetwork Congratulations, Filippo. Thanks for all your contributions to animal science and breeding!

[Michael Lohuis @LohuisM]

Saddest story I’ve read this year... farmer suicide rates are higher than any other occupation. The solution, supply management, just happens to be heresy in America. https://t.co/wP9dGMUlK1

[Mark Lynas @mark_lynas]

In a quiet part of northern Italy, one man is waging a lonely battle against superstition. Meet Giorgio Fidenato: https://t.co/ZA1eqJSMCK

[Mike Graham @mikejgraham1]

Some simple but critical insights to drive innovation. https://t.co/iYzPnHMFaj

[Crosby Devitt @crosbydevitt]

Shocked by the anti-farming content in my son's grade 8 geography textbook. They call pesticide use 'carpet bombing' & claim organic better