Tag Archives: research

  There are many types of research going on at the University of Saskatchewan, from cures for cancers to water security and quantum physics. One research project is geared to help farmers dealing...

  Saskatchewan Polytechnic has received over one million dollars for two digital applied research projects. The funding is from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council. The two rese...

The Saskatchewan government has announced over 5 million dollars in federal-provincial funds for livestock research in 2022. Agriculture Minister David Marit says the 5.1 million dollars will go to 28...

  The federal government is providing almost half a million dollars to support productivity in sheep and goats. The project, through the Canadian Centre for Swine Improvement, will develop a Cana...

Agriculture research in Saskatchewan is getting a big boost from the provincial and federal governments. Agriculture Minister David Marit says more than $218,000 will go to 17 research projects, initi...

The University of Regina is providing 180 thousand dollars in support of the Agtech Accelerator. Agtech is a venture capital backed accelerator to assist early stage Canadian Agtech startups through i...

The University of Saskatchewan is researching the use of agricultural waste to remove arsenic from drinking water. The University says over 200 million people in more than 70 countries, including some...

  Researchers at Queen’s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland are exploring the use of willow tree leaves to make farming more carbon-neutral. Researchers say willow trees grow easily in...

  The University of Saskatchewan is establishing a crop insect research facility to study both pests and beneficial insects. Entomologist Dr. Sean Prager will be in charge of the centre which wil...

  Prairie wheat research groups are committing 3.54 million dollars to the University of Manitoba for wheat breeding activities. The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition, alongside the Western Grain...