Alberta Bulletin

March 2024—Alberta Canola is pleased to announce the newest addition to the Alberta Canola board of directors, Jeff Frost from Olds, who takes over the role previously held by Ian Chitwood, representing region 8. Following the 34th annual general meeting on January 24 in Grande Prairie, the board has re-elected Roger Chevraux of Killam as the...
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Alberta Bulletin

January 2024—Alberta Canola’s Annual General Meeting will be held in Grande Prairie as part of the Alberta Canola Conference on Wednesday January 24, 2024, from 10:30 am until noon. There is no charge to attend the Annual General Meeting or the Alberta Canola Conference. The Annual General Meeting will also be accessible online to growers and guests...
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Alberta Bulletin

Science Edition 2023—This past year, Alberta Canola committed close to $900,000 towards 10 research projects. For each grower dollar contributed by Alberta Canola, we were able to attract an additional $7 in investment from our collaborative research partners and programs, for a total of over $7 million in research funding. Projects investigating diseases of canola took precedence...
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Alberta Bulletin

November 2023—Alberta Canola is hosting four Grower Engagement Meetings across Alberta during November and December 2023. These meetings offer canola growers the opportunity to engage with Alberta Canola directors and staff to gain a deeper understanding of Alberta Canola’s activities, programs, and partnerships. You will hear about research investments, policy positions, advocacy initiatives, and our efforts...
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Saskatchewan Bulletin

November 2023—Funding: Saskatchewan Canola Development Commission, Alberta Wheat Commission, Prairie Oat Growers Association, Saskatchewan Flax Development Commission, Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission and Western Grains Research Foundation. Researchers: Fran Walley, Richard Farrell and Gazali Issah, University of Saskatchewan; John Heard, Manitoba Agriculture; and Lyle Cowell, Nutrien Ag Solutions. Published in March 2023, the report provides growers and...
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