December 16, 2025
Flax’s heat intolerance targeted - University of Saskatchewan breeder hopes to improve heat tolerance to unlock crop’s yield gain (The Western Producer)
December 15, 2025
Unlocking even more value in Canada’s canola industry - University of Saskatchewan researchers develop novel method for separating kernel from hull; advance could enable companies to make better use of all parts of canola seed (Canadian Light Source)
December 1, 2025
Shaping the next generation of lentils and faba beans - Dr. Ana Vargas (PhD) is bringing fresh energy and perspectives to the development of some of Saskatchewan’s most important pulse crops
November 28, 2025
Better crop resilience through genetic diversity
November 7, 2025
University of Saskatchewan graduate investigates gene to improve the health of barley
October 24, 2025
GIFS at the University of Saskatchewan supports collaborations to unlock breeding acceleration (Farms.com)
October 14, 2025
Crop Development Centre's lentil variety honours retired University of Saskatchewan lentil breeder
September 23, 2025
Canadian Barley Research Coalition (CBRC) commits $1.8 million to barley breeding activities at the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Crop Development Centre (CDC)
July 30, 2025
University of Saskatchewan appoints Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission (Sask Wheat) Applied Genomics and Pre-breeding Chair to accelerate crop variety development
Canada - Research focuses on drought tolerant alfalfa - Yellow flowers could help scientists breed new varieties that cope with dry conditions
University of Saskatchewan’s Crop Development Centre (CDC) - Blockbuster oat variety on the horizon - A new and yet-to-be named high-yielding oat variety was developed using traditional plant breeding methods
July 16, 2025
Field-by-field mapping could improve yield, productivity predictions - University of Saskatchewan researchers use field border mapping to collect data on yields, weeds (The Western Producer)
June 11, 2025
University of Saskatchewan researchers discover genes that protect wheat from disease
May 29, 2025
University of Saskatchewan graduate explores economics of Canadian wheat genetic improvement
May 26, 2025
New University of Saskatchewan infrastructure to bolster agricultural research
May 12, 2025
Canada - Blockbuster oat variety on the horizon - A new and yet-to-be named high-yielding oat variety was developed using traditional plant breeding methods (The Western Producer)
May 5, 2025
From the Philippines to Saskatoon, University of Saskatchewan plant scientist Dr. Gene Arganosa grows connections
April 22, 2025
Get your data faster: the Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan introduces AVITI short-read sequencing services
April 1, 2025
Pulse Check: Innovative research tackles root rot and boosts protein in Canadian crops
March 26, 2025
Cutting-edge University of Saskatchewan chickpea research thrives through cold temperatures
March 7, 2025
At the Prairie Grain Development Committee (PGDC) meeting in Winnipeg last week, all eyes were on black barley, purple wheat and supercharged oats
February 24, 2025
New University of Saskatchewan crop research chair receives support from the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission
February 6, 2025
University of Saskatchewan graduate student getting to the root of chickpeas
February 3, 2025
Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission commits C$6.5 million to support the establishment of the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission Applied Genomics and Pre-breeding Chair at the University of Saskatchewan
January 31, 2025
Saskatchewan Pulse Growers, Crop Development Centre close to new deal (The Western Producer)
January 28, 2025
Canadian Wheat Research Coalition commits C$11.8 million over the next five years to the University of Saskatchewan's Crop Development Centre
January 17, 2025
University of Saskatchewan's crop research projects receive lion’s share of Agriculture Development Fund funding
It starts with a seed - Crop Development Centre at the University of Saskatchewan brings choice and value to western Canadian producers
December 3, 2024
Activating genomics to accelerate climate-smart crop delivery - How crop rotation options offered by new climate-smart varieties will create economic and environmental gains
November 25, 2024
New forage grass named for prize winning racehorse - CDC Tiznow, is the first Timothy grass variety released by the Crop Development Centre at the University of Saskatchewan
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