Tag Archives: research
USask receives significant federal research funding
This past summer, the federal government awarded over a quarter of its funding for research infrastructure projects to the University of Saskatchewan. Vice President Research, Baljit Singh note...
Harvard Media Jan 04, 2023
Research in Saskatoon designed to improve rice production
German researchers at the University of Saskatchewan’s Canadian Light Source syncotron are studying efforts to improve rice production. Researchers examined soil samples from rice paddies...
Harvard Media Nov 21, 2022
Oats research gets big boost
The federal minister of Agriculture has announced an investment of up to 106 thousand dollars to the Prairie Oat Growers Association. The funds will go to new research trials to better understa...
Harvard Media Oct 07, 2022
Four USask scientific centres awarded $170 million
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) has received $170 million in funding from the federal government to help four different research centres. Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, ...
Harvard Media Aug 23, 2022
Six people to be inducted in Sask Agricultural Hall of Fame in 2022
The Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame has announced the six individuals to be inducted later this year as part of the Class of 2022 and will be honored at the same time as the Ag Hall of F...
Harvard Media Aug 10, 2022
Agriculture Canada makes progress in fighting canola crop disease called blackleg
Agriculture Canada says it is making progress in battling blackleg disease in canola. The fungal disease is a serious threat for canola, which generates about one quarter of all farm crop receipts in ...
Harvard Media Aug 09, 2022
Ottawa provides 3 million dollars to support farm animal welfare
The federal government is providing up to 3 million dollars to three national organizations to enhance animal welfare. Agriculture minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says the organizations will draw on new ...
Harvard Media Aug 08, 2022
New living lab being developed to identify agricultural climate solutions in Saskatchewan
A new producer-centred project based in Saskatchewan will join a national network of living labs aimed at sequestering carbon and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from farmland. The South of the Divi...
Harvard Media Jul 29, 2022
Farm research projects approved in Sask at 484 thousand dollars
Six farm research projects across Saskatchewan have been approved for 484 thousand dollars in funding from the federal and provincial governments. The funding is through a program which offers support...
Harvard Media May 05, 2022
Two USask research projects aim to help cows, forage plants deal with stresses
A pair of University of Saskatchewan researchers have been awarded $322,000 for two research projects. The projects will look at developing drought and salinity-tolerant forage crops and reducing heat...
Harvard Media Apr 26, 2022
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