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Dave Carey Moving to Canadian Canola Growers Association

December 5, 2019
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Dave Carey, former CEO of the Canadian Wheat Board, is joining the Canadian Canola Growers...

Registration Open for Durum Summit 2020

November 27, 2019
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Registration is now open for the Durum Summit 2020, a two-day event focused on durum...

ITPGRFA Rejects “Compromise” on Access & Benefit Sharing Enhancements

November 20, 2019
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ITPGRFA rejects compromise on access and benefit sharing enhancements, leaving negotiations in deadlock. Negotiators must...

Researchers Fooled Hop Plants into Thinking it was Summer in B.C.

November 14, 2019
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Researchers tricked hop plants into believing it was summer in BC, resulting in a successful...

Syngenta Canada to Discontinue Cereal Seed Research and Development Program

November 14, 2019
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Syngenta Canada to end cereal seed research & development program. Focus on other crops to...

Study Reveals Consumer Behaviour Toward GM Labeling

November 5, 2019
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Study reveals Canadian consumer attitudes towards GM labeling. Learn about the results of a survey...

For Jack o’ Lanterns, White is the New Orange

October 31, 2019
Seed World Canada

Create a unique Jack-O-Lantern this Halloween with white pumpkins! Learn how to carve and decorate...

BASF and NRGene Collaborate to Accelerate Crop Breeding

October 29, 2019
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BASF and NRGene partner to speed up crop breeding, using advanced genomics and analytics to...

The Frostier the Flower, the More Potent the Cannabis

October 28, 2019
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Discover how frosty temperatures can increase the potency of cannabis flowers. Learn how to maximize...

Is your Canola Getting the Best Start? Ask for Lumiderm

October 25, 2019
Seed World Canada

Making sure your crop has the best start possible, means protecting it right from the...

Get the Latest Seed Technology — Locally Tested

October 25, 2019
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Choosing the right seed for your farm should be easy. That’s why Brevant™ offers a...

Researchers Bringing Peas into the Light

October 16, 2019
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Researchers are using light to increase the yield of peas, a sustainable and nutritious crop....

How a USask Researcher is Bolstering Food Security

October 8, 2019
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USask researcher is helping to improve food security in Canada by developing new technologies and...

Scientists Track Herbicide-Resistant Weed Invasion

October 7, 2019
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Scientists track spread of herbicide-resistant weed invasion in Canada. Learn how researchers are monitoring and...

Mental Health Awareness Program Now Accepting Applications

September 25, 2019
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Apply now for the Mental Health Awareness Program! Learn how to recognize and support mental...

Pride Seeds Marks 70 Years

September 12, 2019
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Celebrate 70 years of Pride Seeds with their history of innovation and commitment to Canadian...

Gene Discovery Could Help Protect Your Wee Dram

September 4, 2019
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Scientists discover gene that could protect against alcohol-related liver damage. New research could lead to...

Seed Crops Will no Longer be Demoted for the Presence of Wild Oats

August 1, 2019
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Canadian farmers no longer need to worry about demotion of seed crops due to wild...

Ontario to Improve Crop Production by Fighting Plant Diseases

July 25, 2019
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Ontario farmers to fight plant diseases and improve crop production with new research and technology....

Wheat Commissions Invest to Better Understand Wheat’s Genetic Potential

July 25, 2019
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Wheat Commissions invest to better understand wheat's genetic potential. Learn how this research could help...

Feds Invest in Genomics Research

July 25, 2019
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Feds invest $1.3B to support genomics research in Canada, helping to create jobs and drive...

As Wheat Congress Begins, Hybrid Wheat Efforts Get a Boost from BASF

July 22, 2019
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At the 2019 Canadian Wheat Congress, BASF announced their support for hybrid wheat research. Learn...

Plants don’t Think: The Case Against Plant Consciousness

July 15, 2019
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Plants may not think like humans, but they still have complex behaviors. Learn about the...

Farm Groups Launch Online Producer Survey on Seed Royalties

July 12, 2019
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Farm groups launch online survey to gather feedback from producers on seed royalties. Help shape...

Guelph Researchers Get Funding to Create Climate-Smart Soils

July 11, 2019
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Guelph researchers receive funding to develop climate-friendly soil solutions. Learn how they plan to reduce...

Why we Must Tackle Confirmation Bias in the Information Age

July 8, 2019
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Confirmation bias is a major issue in the digital age. Learn why it's important to...

BASF to Reshape Itself

July 2, 2019
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BASF, a global chemical company, is restructuring its business to focus on specialty chemicals and...

Canada’s Ag Sector Loses $2.9 Billion Due to Labour Shortages

June 26, 2019
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Canada's ag sector loses $2.9B due to labour shortages. Learn how the industry is being...

Saskatchewan Researchers Helped Develop New White Hull Oat Variety

June 20, 2019
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Saskatchewan researchers have developed a new white hull oat variety that is higher in protein...

World Food Prize Awarded to East-West Seed Founder Simon N. Groot

June 11, 2019
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East-West Seed founder Simon N. Groot has been awarded the 2019 World Food Prize for...

Pride Corn, Soybeans Available Only Through Canterra Retailer Network

June 10, 2019
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Canterra Seeds is proud to offer their new Pride Corn and Soybeans varieties exclusively through...

NAPB Announces 2019 Borlaug Scholarship Awards

June 1, 2019
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The North American Plant Breeding Association (NAPB) has announced the 2019 NAPB Borlaug Scholarship Awards....

Register Now for the CSTA Annual Meeting!

May 23, 2019
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Wild Wheat Relatives, Dating Back 10,000 Years, Helped to Improve Today’s Varieties

May 16, 2019
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Ancient wild wheat relatives dating back 10,000 years have helped to improve modern wheat varieties,...

Scientists Find New Way to Increase Seed Oil Yield in Crops

April 22, 2019
Seed World Canada

Scientists discover new method to boost seed oil yield in crops, increasing crop yields and...