Wheat and barley check-off based producer organizations in western Canada have formed a Working Group to explore options for producer involvement in wheat and barley variety development The Working Group has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to engage a consultant to assist in the exploration of… Read More
Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) has received a study from Toma and Bouma Management Consultants assessing agronomic research capacity in Western Canada “WGRF commissioned this study because our member organizations and funding partners have encouraged us to become more involved in… Read More
Through a co-funding partnership with the Agriculture Development Fund (ADF) and other producer commodity groups, Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) is excited to announce $44 million of new funding for 34 crop-related research projects
WGRF funds variety development and crop research… Read More
The Canadian Transportation Agency issued Decision No 451-R-2014 on December 18, 2014 ruling that the revenues of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company (CP) are under its maximum revenue entitlement and that the Canadian National Railway Company (CN) has exceeded its maximum revenue entitlement for… Read More
Western Grain Research Foundation (WGRF) is planning to invest over $18 million dollars into field crop research in 2015 The WGRF Board recently passed its 2015 Budget at a Board Meeting on November 19, 2014 in Saskatoon
“WGRF is the largest producer funder of crop research in Canada,” said… Read More
