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Research
The Importance of Field Access for Advancing Ag Research
Scientists have long relied on entering fields at random to conduct important research work but that is now at risk....
Feds Give Money to Create Canola Cluster
The Canadian government is giving over $9 million to the Canola Council of Canada (CCC) through the AgriScience...
AI Tech Being Developed to Improve Protein Crops, Ingredients
Enns Bros., Crop Sentry, DL Seeds and AGT Foods are partnering together to develop new artificial intelligence...
Yield10 Makes Strides on Weed Control for Camelina
Yield10 Bioscience, Inc. has made significant progress on enabling weed control for camelina cultivation, an Oct. 11...
RDAR Invests in Three Genomics Projects
Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) has invested $2.4 million in three Accelerating Agriculture Innovation...
Developing A Stronger Understanding of Soil Nutrients
A new study is looking at how phosphorus reacts with mineral compounds and how these reactions can impact how well...
Supplementing Cattle Diets with Canola Seed Pellets
A research project looked into if canola seed pellets can be used as a dietary supplement for pregnant cows to improve...
How Biotech is Enhancing Sustainability and Variety Development
The following piece is from our sister publication, Germination. At the recent Field Crop Development Centre (FCDC)...
WGRF Receives $4 million from Feds for Agronomy Research
Through the Canadian AgriScience Program – Clusters Component the Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) is...
New Clubroot Strains Capable of Infecting Resistant Canola Found
A study from the University of Alberta has identified new strains of clubroot across Western Canada, an Aug. 14 news...
Do You Know About Near-Infrared Spectroscopy?
The journey from a summer student at the Field Crop Development Center (FCDC) to a seasoned research scientist has...
The FCDC and AgSmart Bring Plant Breeding to a Wider Audience
The following piece is from our sister publication, Germination. In the vast prairies of Alberta, Olds College’s Field...
RDAR Makes $1.25 Million Investment in Clubroot Research
Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR), the Alberta Canola Producers Commission and the Saskatchewan Canola...
NRGene Canada Maps Clubroot Resistance Trait
NRGene Canada has now successfully mapped the unique genomic locations of a previously-identified novel...
Do More Ag Releases Canadian Ag Mental Health Study
A new study from the Do More Agriculture Foundation (Do More Ag) evaluated the organization’s work so far and...
The First Cut the Deepest for Alberta Winter Wheat Agronomy Research
Shock, dismay for those in involved as Alberta winter wheat agronomy program axed. The origin of winter wheat in the...
Using Silicon in Soil to Battle Clubroot
A new study from the University of Alberta has found that by adding silicon to soil it could help battle clubroot, a...
In Ag Research, Losing Funding Can Have Big Ripple Effects
Challenges in finding research dollars can affect not only how researchers do their jobs but impact the number of...
Researchers Close to Utilizing Rapeseed For Human Consumption
In the European Union, half of plant proteins come from rapeseed plants. The plant has only previously been used for...