Research
National Barley Research Strategy
GROW Barley Program
CBRC and BMBRI commit $1.5 million to barley agronomy research program
February 27, 2024 (Saskatoon, SK) –The Canadian Barley Research Coalition (CBRC), in a funding partnership with the Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute (BMBRI),has committed $1.5 million over seven years to launch the Grant for Research Optimization for Western Canadian Barley(GROW) Agronomy Program. Dr. Hiroshi Kubota, a research scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada based […]
About the National Barley Research Strategy
Research supports innovation and productivity enhancements that keep the barley industry strong. Funding for barley is relatively low as compared to other larger acreage crops, making eefficient investment critical for barley to remain a competitive cropping option.
This strategy will serve as a resource for barley funders, researchers and government, supporting the industry through key advances in research.
