Reading Time: 2 minutes The barley sandwich may soon be more than a nickname for beer. Western Canadian farmers, through the CWB, are supporting ongoing research to help develop niche markets for their barley as food for health-conscious consumers. The University of Saskatchewan’s Crop Development Centre (CDC) has received $50,000 as one-year interim support to continue breeding improved barley […] Read more
In Search Of The Barley Sandwich
CWB initials adjusted
The Canadian Wheat Board has announced that 2007-08 initial payments for wheat, durum and Pool B feed barley will increase effective April 17, 2008. The increase for wheat will range from $34 to $53 per tonne, depending on grade, class and protein level. Milling durum will increase by $80 per tonne and Pool B feed […] Read more
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