2 GERMINATION.CA JANUARY 2018 January 2018 - Vol. 23, No. 6 The magazine of the Canadian seed industry FROM THE FEED Dave Carey @dave_carey86 Great interview with the president of the @SeedInnovation board of directors, @danwright67 during our semi-annual meeting in Calgary. https://t.co/LTgZCivOHQ Advancing Women @advancing_women Great @GerminationMag article with Erin Armstrong, speaker at AWC Calgary (THX 4 the mention of our event!) Dan Wright @danwright67 Let’s make sure we are thinking big and bold. I like @Robynne _ A’s comment in her interview: “I hope people have the courage to let go of systems that are really ready for reform.” Now is the time for courage. We need a system that delivers for the future. http://ow.ly/VTsE30hlN1v PUBLISHED BY Issues Ink 6327435 Canada Ltd. 403-313 Pacific Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3A 0M2 Phone: (204) 453-1965, Fax: (204) 475-5247 email: issues@issuesink.com Germination.ca CONTRIBUTORS Kari Belanger, Treena Hein, Alex Martin SUBSCRIPTIONS Canada $47.25/year including GST | Foreign $95/year Germination™ makes no expressed or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or otherwise, concerning the use of any product and assumes no liability for any injury or damage, direct or consequential, incurred from the use of such products or services therein. Federal, Provincial and Municipal laws and regulations supersede the information contained herein. Publications Mail Agreement No. 40030841. Return undeliverable Canadian addresses to: Issues Ink 403-313 Pacific Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3A 0M2 PRINTED IN CANADA Please recycle where facilities exist. No part of this magazine may be reproduced without the written permission of the publisher. PUBLISHER Shawn Brook, sbrook@issuesink.com MANAGING EDITOR Michelle Clarke, mclarke@issuesink.com EDITOR Marc Zienkiewicz, mzienkiewicz@issuesink.com ASSOCIATE EDITORS Marcel Bruins, mbruins@issuesink.com Julie Deering, jdeering@issuesink.com Janet Kanters, jkanters@issuesink.com ADVERTISING/SALES Craig Armstrong, carmstrong@issuesink.com Dean French, dfrench@issuesink.com Aqueena Clennett, aclennett@issuesink.com MARKETING Theresa Kurjewicz, tkurjewicz@issuesink.com Andres Jaramillo, ajaramillo@issuesink.com CREATIVE Lesley Nakonechny, lnakonechny@issuesink.com Kyle Dratowany, kdratowany@issuesink.com Theresa Kurjewicz, tkurjewicz@issuesink.com DIGITAL MEDIA John Bauer, jbauer@issuesink.com CIRCULATION Dean French, dfrench@issuesink.com GERMINATION.CA GERMINATIONMAG | @GERMINATIONMAG