This investment will empower researchers at USask to drive advancements in agricultural practices, addressing key challenges and opportunities in crop production, livestock management, and sustainable food systems.
“This investment in USask research is an investment in the success and sustainability of Saskatchewan’s agriculture sector. USask researchers are advancing innovative solutions that meet the needs of farmers, industry and consumers.” - Angela Bedard-Haughn, Dean, USask College of Agriculture and Bioresources
Through strategic research funding, the collaboration between the federal and provincial governments demonstrates a commitment to supporting cutting-edge research that benefits farmers, industries, and consumers.
The $25 million investment signifies a significant boost for agricultural research in Saskatchewan, highlighting the importance of partnership and innovation in driving growth and resilience in the agriculture industry.
This initiative underscores the shared vision of governments to strengthen Canada's position as a leader in sustainable agriculture, fostering economic growth and environmental stewardship.