
Tag Archives Seed

China building world’s largest seed bank
Larger facility a bid to boost food security

Bibeau says government committed to federal plant breeding
Seed royalty consultations stalled

Optimum GLY canola getting closer to market
Corteva’s new canola trait will allow farmers to apply higher doses of glyphosate along with a longer application period
CROPS Corteva’s new canola trait will allow farmers to apply higher doses of glyphosate along with a longer application period
Corteva expects to commercialize its new Optimum GLY canola by 2022, giving western Canadian farmers more options and flexibility to control hard-to-kill weeds. Optimum GLY canola can tolerate higher doses of the non-selective herbicide glyphosate applied longer into the growing season, Kerry Freeman, Corteva’s canola category leader, said in an interview. “It’s going to allow
Farm suppliers race COVID-19 spread for planting season

Prairie elevators’ staff aim for on-site distancing
Cargill, P+H elevators stay open but with arm's-length approach

Year in review: Cereal royalty discussions expected to resume soon
Seed industry had hoped issue would be settled by now

Taking a closer look at a farmer-breeder partnership on seed
Canada can learn from Australia’s value creation experience

NFU rejects proposed cereal seed royalties
It says the seed industry wants more money from farmers with no guarantees it will make farmers better off

KAP has no position on proposed seed royalty options yet
Delegates raise concerns about higher seed costs ahead of the first consultation meeting in Winnipeg Friday
Consultation on plant variety royalty options soon starting
The seed sector says the goal is encouraging more plant-breeding investment in Canada
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