As it implements its new Strategic Plan, the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association is excited to engage the whole industry in forging the future of the seed sector. For Canadian Seed Growers’ Association (CSGA) executive director Glyn Chancey, the
NOTE: This story comes with an accompanying podcast — scroll to the bottom of the page to listen! CropLife Canada sees a growing demand for its expertise on policy discussions around international trade issues in the coming years. As president of
Back in July I wrote about how the Canadian Seed Institute (CSI) is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2017. Part of that celebration is a focus on the value our seed program has delivered to our Registered Seed Establishment (RSE) clients. The very
Seed analysts know they have an important role to play. In a way, we act as the eyes of the seed industry. We work sorting seedlings, picking at pure seed tests, and scanning seed samples under the microscope in an attempt to describe the quality of
NOTE: This story comes with an accompanying podcast — scroll to the bottom of the page to listen! For the Canadian Seed Trade Association’s new executive director, the key to future success is in not standing still. Former Canadian Seed Trade A
As growers look to help plants thrive both below and above ground, the market for seed-applied nutrition, biostimulant and biological products is exploding. We ask some experts about the new world these technologies are helping unlock. Jarrett Chambe
NOTE: This story comes with an accompanying podcast — scroll to the bottom of the page to listen! Meeting the industry’s future needs for quality seed testing services is the major goal of the Commercial Seed Analysts Association of Canada. Gail
I’m honoured to accept the position of executive director and look forward to helping see the CSTA through the months and years ahead. I joined CSTA in 2012 and most recently served as director of government affairs and policy prior to becom
Today’s plant breeding methods rely on the innovations and advances that came before them. The science of plant breeding is ever-evolving, and access to new technologies allows researchers to innovate at an unprecedented rate. As early as 8,000 B.C
Both statistical and anecdotal evidence are proving that the worlds of seed and agriculture are welcoming more women than ever into their ranks. First, the global stats: the latest research from international accounting firm Grant Thornton shows that