Canola Industry Meeting Program
December 4, 2019 | Hilton Garden Inn Saskatoon, SK
Registration 7:00 am - Program 8:00 am
*Subject to revisions
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7:00 am
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Registration Desk Opens
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| Breakfast |
7:00 - 8:00 am |
7:50 am – 8:00 am
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Announcements
Welcome
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8:00 am – 10:00 am
Chair: Keith Downey |
National/International Updates
Jim Everson, Canola Council of Canada: State of Industry
Chris Anderson, Proteins Industry Canada: "Powering up the plant protein value chain innovating plant protein in Western Canada"
Etienne Pilorge, Terres Inovia: "Update on Global Council for Innovation Rapeseed and Canola"
Sergey Tuchin, German Seed Alliance: "Rapeseed evolution in Russia - new challenges and market development tendencies”
Katarzyna Mikolajczyk, Plant Breeding and Acclimatization Institute-NRI, Division in Poznan: "New developments in canola research and breeding in Poland"
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10:00 am – 10:30 am
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Coffee Break
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10:30 am – 12:00 am
Chair: Doug Heath
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2019 Reports
WCC/RRC Report: Raymond Gadoua, Canola Council of Canada: “Concept to canola, canola variety recommendation and performance testing in Western Canada”
Government of Manitoba: Dane Froese: “2019 Manitoba canola update”
Alberta Canola Producers Commission: Ward Toma: “2019 Alberta canola update”
Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture: Carter Peru: “2019 Saskatchewan canola update”
Saskatchewan Provincial Entomologist: James Tansey: “Insect issues for 2019: The good, the bad, and the ugly”
Canadian Grain Commission: Veronique Barthet, “Quality of the 2019 canola harvest”
SaskCanola Presentation:
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12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
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LUNCH Sponsored by SaskCanola
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1:00 pm - 2:40 pm
Chair: Greg Sekulic
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Neonicotinoid and Canola
Christy Morrissey, University of Saskatchewan: "Neonicotinoid risks to wetlands and farmland birds"
Elmir Simko, Western College of Veterinary Medicine: "Honeybees and neonicotinoids: Summary of results generated over 3 years"
Claudia Sheedy, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada: “Of neonicotinoid insecticides in Western Canada and beyond: a 2019 update”
Curtis Rempel, Canola Council of Canada: "Update on the Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Neonicotinoids"
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2:40 pm – 3:10 pm
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Coffee Break
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3:10 pm - 4:30 pm
Chair: Sally Vail |
Research Updates
Jim Radtke, CIBUS: “Development of Cibus’ Trait Machine™ to Improve Breeding Efficiency”
Kristin Monser-Gray, Cargill: "Research Update"
Nicholas Larkan, Armatus Genetics Inc.: “Decoding blackleg resistance in B. napus”
Stephen Strelkov, University of Alberta: "The Status of Clubroot on the Prairies"
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5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Networking Reception Sponsored by BASF
For all delegates of the Canola Industry Meeting and Canola Innovation Day
(Estevan Room - lower level)
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