Plant Agriculture's Bioproducts Discovery & Development Centre (BDDC) was graced with a visit from Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, who also serves as agriculture minister. Premier Wynne and Minister of Education Liz Sandals, MPP for Guelph-Wellington, were greeted by Kevin Hall, U of G’s vice-president (research), and Rich Moccia, associate vice-president (research and strategic partnerships, as well as other faculty members of the Department of Plant Agriculture including BDDC director Amar Mohanty. Premier Wynne interacted with BDDC staff and students, showing a keen interest in research and activities taking place at the Centre. Further information can be found at the following links:

http://plantagnews.blogspot.ca/2013/04/ontario-premier-visits-bddc.html

http://atguelph.uoguelph.ca/2013/04/premier-on-campus-monday/