©2021 Alberta Wheat & Barley Commissions – The Canadian Barley Research Coalition (CBRC) announced today it will invest $2.7 million over five years in the University of Saskatchewan’s Crop Development Centre (CDC) through a core breeding agreement to develop barley varieties with improved agronomics, disease resistance and end-use quality.
The CBRC is a collaboration among the Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission (SaskBarley), Alberta Grains and Manitoba Crop Alliance (formerly the Manitoba Wheat and Barley Growers Association).
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