WGRF News

WGRF Announces New Executive Director

Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) is pleased to announce that Wayne Thompson will be the new Executive Director of WGRF Thompson will replace Garth Patterson, who is retiring from the position in December 2022 after 11 years “We are pleased to welcome Wayne to his new role with…

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Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) is pleased to announce a $15,000 per year commitment for a graduate scholarship at the University of Lethbridge (ULethbridge) available to students pursuing a Master of Science in any of WGRF’s priority research areas The scholarship will…

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As part of its $32 million Capacity Initiative, WGRF is pleased to announce funding of $28 Million to help purchase field and analytical equipment to enhance crop research capacity at the University of Manitoba (U of M) The equipment being purchased will be used for multiple types of crops,…

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WGRF is seeking an Executive Director who, while reporting to the Board of Directors, will manage and direct activities to support the Foundation’s goals and objectives WGRF Organization The Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) is a farmer-funded and farmer-directed federally…

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