The Prairie Grain Development Committee’s annual general meeting takes place Feb. 22-25 in Saskatoon, Sask. The event, held at the Delta Bessborough, facilitates scientific discussion and communication of research priorities for the improvement of the Prairie...
SeCan announced today the settlement of a Plant Breeders’ Rights (PBR) case between SeCan and Harvey Marcil of Pasqua Farms of Moose Jaw Saskatchewan. The settlement relates to unauthorized sales of PBR protected varieties CDC Bethune flax and AC Strongfield durum....
Growing the barley industry all comes down to research—according to Alberta Barley research manager Garson Law. “As a farmer-funded organization, we invest in research to bring scientific advancements directly to our farmers. This is the biggest factor in...
At its meeting on November 5, 2015, the Western Standards Committee recommended new standard and guide samples for soybeans and wheat for the 2015-16 crop year, effective November 18, 2015. As well, the committee received updates on grading studies being conducted by...
Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) today announced changes to the farmer-elected board of directors and regional representatives, including a new chairman; Kevin Auch from Carmangay. Changes to positions on the board of directors and regional representatives follow...