Recognizing the important role producer funding of public breeding has played in delivering new wheat and barley varieties for increased farm profitability, Western Canada’s wheat and barley commissions/associations are working together to consider options for...
DuPont Pioneer announces the 15 winners of  the 2015 Western Canadian Proving Ground Yield contest, and five Alberta farmers are among them. The highest canola and corn yields recorded as part of the 2015 contest were an impressive 116 bushels per acre for canola in...
Canterra Seeds welcomes Lauren Wensley as pedigreed seed territory manager for Saskatchewan, effective Jan. 4, 2016. This newly created position will provide additional and continual service to Canterra Seeds seed grower shareholders and retail partners in...
GrainCorp Canada announces the creation of a new, fully integrated export supply chain for Canadian grain and oilseed growers. GrainsConnect Canada Operations Inc. is incorporated in British Columbia and will operate now grain elevators across Alberta and...
Alberta Barley’s board of directors has re-elected director-at-large Mike Ammeter as chairman and region three director Jason Lenz as vice-chairman following the commission’s 2015 annual general meeting last week. “I had a great first year as chairman with...