b'The Headlines Business | People | Policy | Product | ResearchSubmissions welcome: news@seedworldgroup.comPRODUCTNew Forage Grass Named for Prize-Winning RacehorseCDC Tiznow has been introduced by Dr. Bill Biligetu from the Crop Development Centre at the University of Saskatchewan. This early-maturing timothy hay variety boasts high seed and forage yields, making it a significant innovation for Western Canadas forage sector. Notably, CDC Tiznow is the first timothy grass variety developed and released in this region. Biligetu named the variety after Tiznow, a celebrated American Thoroughbred racehorsethe only horse to win the Breeders Cup Classic twice. POLICYCereals Canada Applauds Signing of Key Trade Agreement with IndonesiaCereals Canada is applauding the signing of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Canada PEOPLE and Indonesia. The agreement, which takes effect in 2026, Dieter Mulitze Remembered as Visionary Software Developer will help to promote innovation and growth, benefitting the Software pioneer Dieter Mulitze has passed away at the age ofCanadian cereals industry and strengthening Canadas posi-71. After completing his PhD in crop science at the Universitytion in the Indonesian market. One of the key benefits included of Saskatchewan with a Canadian Wheat Board Scholarship,in the agreement is a comprehensive provision on agricultural he worked in agricultural research roles in Aleppo, Syria, andbiotechnology, a first for Indonesia in a trade agreement.Settat, Morocco. During these international postings, Mulitze developed a computer program for research data management,RESEARCHa precursor to his future endeavours. In 1990, Mulitze returnedUSask ACTIVATE Project Aims to Revolutionize Climate-Smart to Canada, founding Agronomix Software, a company thatAgriculturerevolutionized the agricultural sector by providing tools forThe University of Saskatchewans four-year ACTIVATE crop researchers worldwide.project (20232026) is advancing Canadas greenhouse gas reduction goals by developing climate-smart wheat and lentil SeCan Welcomes New Product Development Lead for the East cultivars, alongside innovative microbiome management. Led SeCan has announced the addition of Matt Hooyer to its team,by Dr. Kirstin Bett and Dr. Curtis Pozniak of the College of where he will lead product development efforts and provideAgriculture and Bioresources, field trials are underway, aiming dedicated support to SeCan members and retail partners into deliver proof of concept for breeding crop rotations that Eastern Canada.improve yields while reducing emissions. SeedWorld-quarter-Dec2024-outline.pdf 1 2024-12-03 11:21:03 AMCMYCMMYCYCMYK38 SEEDWORLD.COM/CANADA JANUARY 2025'