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BETTER CROP RESEARCH IS CRITICAL

Canadian grain farmers face unpredictable weather, rising costs and global market shifts. What keeps them competitive is progress, which often starts with plant breeding. The ability to grow higher-yielding crops, use fewer inputs and adapt to climate and pest pressures requires years of research, breeding and testing.

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IS BREEDING BROKEN?

Built on strong variety development, Canadian grain has a solid reputation for high quality. However, industry experts increasingly warn this has been put at risk by waning investment, a cumbersome variety registration process and plant breeders’ rights that are often criticized as weak.

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