WGRF News

The Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) congratulates the Province of Saskatchewan on the establishment of the Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission and the Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission WGRF is supportive of the establishment of provincial wheat and barley commissions in…

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The Insect Pest Monitoring Network is a prairie-wide, coordinated insect monitoring program designed to keep the Canadian agriculture industry informed of the risks to crop production from pest species and to highlight and conserve their natural enemies The Insect Pest Monitoring Network provides…

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Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) would like to congratulate the Government of Canada, the Government of Saskatchewan and the University of Saskatchewan on the creation of the Canadian Wheat Alliance (CWA) “This initiative is an important step towards increasing the overall investment in…

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“Producers will benefit from the Saskatchewan Government’s increased commitment to research,” says Garth Patterson, WGRF Executive Director “The Agriculture Development Fund’s (ADF) budget of $277 million is an increase of 36% over last year,” says Patterson “I would like to thank the…

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Dave Sefton of Broadview Saskatchewan was elected for a second year as Chair of the Western Grains Research Foundation (WGRF) at its Board meeting in Saskatoon on March 7, 2013 Dr Keith Degenhardt of Hughenden, Alberta was elected as Vice-Chair Others elected to the WGRF Executive were Gerrid Gust…

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