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Is it worth it to break the rules of PBR?
Plant Breeders’ Rights (PBR) have been in place in Canada for over 25 years – but ongoing education of the rules continues to be important. CANTERRA SEEDS and others in the industry, are committed to building awareness of PBR, and to enforcing the intellectual property rights of our breeding partners.
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Canary Seed – Not Just For the Birds” Anymore”
Canary seed, a cereal grain crop previously used as feed for caged and wild birds, was recently approved for human consumption by Health Canada.
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Field to Froth: Red Shed Malting shares what you need to know about malt barley
Red Shed Malting at Penhold, AB tells us about why juggling different hats is so important for them when it comes to selecting the right malt varieties for their operation.
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Check out the Updated data - Research continues to Support strong FHB Resistance of AAC Cameron VB
Manitoba Agriculture has updated their research to include 2017 data. This research continues to support AAC Cameron VB having the lowest FHB levels among all CWRS varieties tested.
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5 Things That Can Ruin Your Plan to Use Saved Wheat Seed This Year
Every year farmers are faced with many decisions, including the decision to budget for the purchase of new Certified seed, or to allocate time, labour and resources to clean and re-use your own saved seed. If you are still considering your options, here are 5 things that could ruin your plan to use saved wheat seed this year:
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The 5-Step Journey to Certified Wheat Seed
The concept of Certified seed is one that is understood by most farmers in Western Canada. But when asked to describe the 5-step journey to Certified wheat seed, can you name all of the steps?
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3 Examples of Certified Wheat Seed Boosting Your ROI
Every year many growers are faced with the decision whether or not to buy new wheat seed, or to go back to their bin. At first, it may seem as though going to the bin is the least expensive option. In fact, there are many ways that buying new Certified wheat seed can improve your ROI.
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Certified seed available for first yellow-seeded canaryseed variety
This article is republished with permission from the Canaryseed Development Commission. For more information please visit www.canaryseed.ca
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AAC Connect Recommended for Malt
CANTERRA SEEDS is pleased to announce AAC Connect 2-Row malting barley has been added to the Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre's (CMBTC) recommended list of malting barley varieties for the 2018/2019 season.