An Agriculture Canada official says the government has increased funding in wheat breeding research and has formed collaborative initiatives with industry players to stay competitive.  |  File photo

Wheat: part of our past, key to our future

Wheat has been getting a lot of media coverage these days, and rightly so. Woven into the fabric of our nation’s history, the crop generates $6 billion in export sales and $6 billion in farm-gate receipts. As part of a comprehensive grain modernization agenda, the federal government has been creating the conditions to unlock wheat’s […] Read more