Source: Brian Cross, Producer.com, August 27, 2019
The federal government today announced that it will spend nearly $2 million to help the prairie oat industry develop new commercial oat cultivars.
Ottawa will invest $1,982,915 in prairie oat breeding initiatives — money that will be used to support variety development work led by oat breeder Jennifer Mitchell Fetch at the Agriculture Canada research facility in Brandon.
Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau made the funding announcement in an Aug. 27 news release.
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