by Okochi Olufunke | Aug 15, 2022 | News
Three interdisciplinary health and agriculture projects led by University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers have been awarded $250,000 each under a federal program that aims to foster innovative high-risk research with the potential to yield significant and...
by Okochi Olufunke | Jul 12, 2022 | News
Pristine Ingredients label guarantees lower pesticide residues in food REGINA, SK, July 12, 2022 – Today, Pristine Ingredients Inc. announces the Pristine Ingredients food label for ingredients grown with less pesticides. The label comes as a joint endeavour between...
by Okochi Olufunke | Jun 20, 2022 | News
The Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) at the University of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the successful hiring of its first Chief Scientific Officer, Nancy Tout (PhD). Tout’s appointment takes effect from Monday, July 18, 2022. A research and development...
by Okochi Olufunke | Jun 3, 2022 | News
Ottawa: June 3, 2022 – An unprecedented private-public coalition has marked a milestone today with the release of its proposed measures for the country’s first agri-food sustainability index. The work sets out the criteria that could inform four sustainability blocks...
by Okochi Olufunke | Mar 28, 2022 | News
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: The Global Agri-Food Advancement Partnership (GAAP) has announced new support to bolster its venture funding model and provide even more value to agtech startups looking to establish in Canada, with Ag Capital Canada joining its Investment...
