BASF Agricultural Solutions accelerates canola innovation with strategic expansion of Canola Breeding Centre of Innovation

BASF Agricultural Solutions accelerates canola innovation with strategic expansion of Canola Breeding Centre of Innovation

Building on 30 years of global canola leadership, BASF strengthens its Saskatoon breeding hub with $27M CAD facility investment; Construction taking place...

BASF investing in expansion of canola breeding centre

BASF announced Tuesday morning an investment to expand its Canola Breeding Centre of Innovation in Saskatoon. The $27 million investment, BASF says, will "strengthen its position as a global leader in canola advancement" and "contributes to economic growth and competitiveness for Saskatchewan". Work includes adding advanced infrastructure "including precision controlled environment growth systems and a research-grade glasshouse, increasing breed…