
Tag Archives plant breeding

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

USDA limits review requirements of some biotech farm products

Creating a cold-tolerant alfalfa
Canadian scientists are pioneering new methods to speed development of more productive, cold-tolerant alfalfa varieties

New cold-tolerant clovers
The first arrivals are cover crops, but forages are on their way

Giving birth to new native grasses
Forages: News Roundup from the November 2017 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

Who will breed the next generation?
Forages aren’t only suffering from a shortage of research dollars, but a shortage of researchers to do the work if the money were available

Forage breeding faces funding challenges
Government has cut back, private companies are not keen on crops that don’t need to be reseeded every year, and you can’t check off sales to farmers’ own livestock

Beefed-up plant breeders’ rights
Who owns you?
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