The annual funding, invested through the Saskatchewan Agriculture Development Fund, includes $9.8 million for 48 research projects.
On Wednesday at the Western Canadian Crop Production Show at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit jointly announced $17.6 million in funding for crop research in Saskatchewan in 2023. The annual funding, invested through theWe deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.
Its goal is to create new knowledge, information and technologies for producers and food processors in the province. Some of the projects being funded include exploring the diversity of Fusarium root to species infecting pulse crops, insect response to climate change and agriculture inputs across the prairies, economic salinity remediation strategies for agriculture water, as well as a nutritionally balanced pulse-oilseed protein-based beverage.Article content
Tricia Dery cuts into a field of wheat as the 2022 harvest season begins for farmers across Saskatchewan. Photo taken in Saskatoon, SK on Monday, August 8, 2022.CDC director Curtis Pozniak said the centre was grateful for the funding and continued investment in research and innovation.
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