Both winter and spring camelina might be on the cusp of better varieties to help boost production of the oilseed in Western Canada.
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New genetics could lead to more camelina acres on the Prairies
Saskatchewan research hopes to take both winter and spring camelina varieties to the next level
Bayer betting on Prairie camelina
Saskatoon-based Smart Earth has been working to optimize the oilseed
A Saskatoon company’s camelina catalogue is expected to go to develop new farmed fuels under Bayer’s guidance. Bayer announced in January it has closed a deal to buy the camelina germplasm and intellectual property assets of Smart Earth Camelina Corp. There’s been a fair amount of ink over the past 20-odd years about camelina and […] Read more
Camelina poised for a comeback
Demand from the renewable fuel industry is one of many reasons to grow camelina this year and in the future
As western Canadian farmers consider cropping plans for 2023, they may want to give some thought to growing camelina. It is a crop name from the past that is making a comeback and by all accounts there is strong market demand. Camelina was somewhat of a flash in the pan 15 or more years ago, […] Read more
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