University of Calgary

Victoria Ross, Third-Year Student, Haskayne School of Business

Submitted by alumni on Wed, 04/12/2017 - 21:55.

Victoria Ross, Third-Year Student, Haskayne School of Business

aGRO Systems

Don’t snicker at those Grade 9 science experiments, for that’s exactly where the roots of Victoria Ross’s aGRO Power Pond System company were sown.

Between recent entrepreneurial classes at the Haskayne School of Business and the Hunter Centre’s Summer Incubator Program, Ross’s original idea for a natural pond filtration system has morphed into a multidimensional manure-management system complete with water purifier, power generator and organic fertilizer producer. A large on-farm pilot is planned for June and operations will launch in May 2018, after Ross graduates from Haskayne with a BComm degree. U




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