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Minister Vandal announces investment for biomanufacturing in Saskatchewan

Funding of $2.5 million through PrairiesCan will help modernize Canada's biomanufacturing sector and create an agri-food hub

SASKATOON, SK, Oct. 7, 2022 /CNW/ - With a dramatic increase in global food insecurity caused by a number different factors, the Government of Canada is committed more than ever to strengthening Canada's leadership role in food production and innovation. The government is supporting agri-food, biotechnology and biomanufacturing innovations that are needed to help meet increasing demands for safe healthy food.

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Triticale: The Comeback Kid

Video: Triticale: The Comeback Kid

Presented by Joanna Follings, Cereals Specialist with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness (OMAFA).

Joanna explores triticale’s potential as a high-yielding forage crop, with a focus on agronomic management practices to optimize performance in livestock systems. Comparisons with other cereals and strategies for integration into double-cropping systems are also discussed.

The purpose of the Forage Focus conference is to bring fresh ideas and new research results to Ontario forage producers across the ruminant livestock and commercial hay sectors.