Community News
04 June 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- New Argentinian project: Genetic improvement of oats to combat rust (In Spanish)
- Hutchinson's Seed & Varieties Information Book 2023
- AFBI Cereal Aphid Monitoring
- "Oat mince" is a thing!
- NO‑mediated dormancy release of Avena fatua caryopses is associated with decrease in abscisic acid sensitivity, content and ABA/GAs ratios (Peer-reviewed)
- Cover Cropping is an Ally in Promoting Plant Diversity
- Why oats are healthy (Twitter video)
- A reminder to Keep it Clean
- Herbicide resistance testing in Canada
- Interference of sterile oat (Avena ludoviciana) and Mexican pricklepoppy (Argemone mexicana) in chickpea (Peer-reviewed)
- The GHRET Snack Attack!
- A record organic grain harvest and a downturn in the market - what did organic in Finland look like in 2022? (In Finnish)
- FARM UPDATE 142 TRIBUTE TO A SPECIAL GUY, BEET & OATS, ROUND UP FIELD PATHS, BLACKGRASS, PLANT BEANS (Video)
- Senova and Just Oats at Cereals (Twitter video)
- Outstanding oats (Biostimulant data)
- Helsingin Mylly succeeded in its important climate goal as the first operator in the field in Finland (In Finnish)
Job opening:
- POGA Project Manager (Work From Home) (Deadline: June 11th)
Events:
- AHDB and Saaten Union field day, June 6th
- IGC Grains Conference 2023, 12-13 June
- Arable Scotland, July 4th
- Practical Farmers of Iowa 2023 field day schedule
- Cereals & Grains 23, 18-20 October
Grants:
29 May 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- North Dakota is Dramatically Behind Its Own Average Planting Pace. Why?
- Variations in the composition and structure of the lignins of oat (Avena sativa L.) straws according to variety and planting season (Peer-reviewed)
- Baby Cereal
- £9.8 million crops research boost for IBERS in Aberystwyth
- Metabolome and Transcriptome Analyses Reveal the Differences in the Molecular Mechanisms of Oat Leaves Responding to Salt and Alkali Stress Conditions (Peer-reviewed)
- Row spacing, seeding depth, seeding rate and trinexapac-ethyl effects on oat yield and lodging (Peer-reviewed)
- Prairie cover crop survey kicks up some surprising findings
- Millers Advocate For Farm Bill Priorities During NAMA Washington Policy Conference
- Incorporating Oats in Extended Rotations
- Saskatchewan growers seeding at slower pace
- John Innes Centre: Germplasm Resource Unit (GRU)
- GIWA: COGGO Research Fund
- IPPN Phenotyping survey
- Soybean Soil Fertility (and oat cover crops)
Events:
21 May 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- The dynamics of touch-responsive gene expression in cereals (Accepted article)
- Presentations of evaluations of wheat, barley, and oats in Argentina (in Spanish)
- 2023/24 global oats ending stocks
- Broken weather driving disease pressure for crops
- Improving wheat productivity through integrated management of Avena ludoviciana (Peer-reviewed)
- Manitoba Crop Report shows this year's cereal crop is almost in
- GIWA Crop Report – May 2023
- Can Seed Cleaning Technology Save a Seed Crop?
- Lanarkshire butcher crowned first haggis world champion
- Minnesota crop progress report, May 14th
- Throwback: Uncle Toby's Instant Porridge ad - 1990 (Video)
- CROPDIVA poster: Exploration and exploitation of the GxGxE space spanned by multi-environment intercropping experiments
- Australia: National Oat Breeding Program | Update (Video)
- USask researchers develop new online nutrient calculator
Events:
- Manuel Spannagl, Rising Stars in Plant Sciences 2023 Finalist, Oral presentation
- University of Illinois Agronomy Days calendar
- University of Hohenheim - Breeding Out of the Box symposium
14 May 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- Avonmore brings oat drink to the market
- Cover Crops: Agronomy Basics for Better Management
- AHDB Summer 2023 Recommended Lists
- Storing wet forage sabotages silage quality
- Butchers prepare for inaugural World Haggis Championships
- Growing nitrogen with legume cover crops
- Cereal Rust Bulletin #2
- Tom Yewbrey speaks on Senova's crop plots during Spring Crop Plot day 2023 (video)
- PCDMN Mini Prairie cereal rust update
- Tirlán Announces 2022 Annual Results
- Registration of oat cultivar ‘Rushmore’ (peer-reviewed)
- 'FLLA11019-8': A new dual-purpose facultative oat cultivar for grain and forage production in the southern United States (peer-reviewed)
- Stats Canada releases stocks of principal field crops report
- More on Oats from Gluten Free Watchdog: Retrospective database analysis 2011- 2023
- Will mastery of the witchcraft of AI be good or bad for research?
- Unique Collaboration Gathers New Knowledge About the Nordic Oat Collection – Nearly 800 Oat Varieties to Be Characterized
- USDA Science and Research Strategy, 2023-2026: Cultivating Scientific Innovation
- Uncertainty throws cold water on organic market
Events:
- 2023 Canadian Seed Growers' Association meeting
- Cereals - the Arable Event, Nottinghamshire, UK
- Thoughtful Insights: An NABP Graduate Student DEI Panel Discussion - webinar, May 19th
- IGC Grains Conference 2023, London, UK
- Cereals & Grains 23, Schaumburg, IL, USA
07 May 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- DivSeek International: Landscape of Information Tools & Resources
- Grains Australia establishes new Grains Market Access Council
- Raisio plc’s Interim Report January-March 2023
- What is the relationship between developing herbicide resistance, seed size and seed dormancy? (audio)
- Get yourself the world's smallest combine!
- Are oats good for anything else other than porridge or crumble?
- Atlantic Grains Council Newsletter Spring 2023
- Weed integrated management models
- Oats, other organic crops lacking contracts
- Haulin Oats - Quick Dick McDick (video for kids)
- Diagnosis and Management of Celiac Disease (includes recommendations on oats)
Job openings/other opportunities:
- NMBU, Norway - PhD scholarship in oat genomics
- DPIRD, Western Australia - Research Scientist in Phenomics
Events:
- UC Davis Small Grains & Alfalfa /Forages Field Day
- Oat Global Field Day, NDSU, Fargo, ND
- 73rd Annual Australasian Grain Science Conference
- PAG Australia - Call for Workshop Organizers and Speakers
04 May 2023
A PhD scholarship in oat genomics is available at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU). See this flyer for more details. The closing date for applications is May 23rd, 2023!
30 April 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- What to consider when applying your growth regulation programmes (video)
- Uncertainty throws cold water on organic market
- How to control crown rust in oats
- Why Canada’s PBR System is a Model for the World
- NAMA: Grain research priorities
- When is it too late to plant oats, wheat or barley? Management considerations for late-spring planted small grains in 2023
- Quality ingredients: A recipe for success
- Considerations for annual forage production this season
- Intellectual Property: What You Need to Know (in ag) (video)
- Nitrogen Fertilizer for Food-Grade Oats
- The mitochondrial genome of the diploid oat Avena longiglumis (Peer-reviewed)
- What Rosalind Franklin truly contributed to the discovery of DNA’s structure
- PlantLink News – May
- Can oats, beans or peas play a role in beef cattle diets?
- Pyroxasulfone for resistant wild oats
Job openings/other opportunities: (see homepage)
Events:
- It’s National Oatmeal Cookie Day today in the US!
- Activating plant genetic resources in the crosshairs of plant breeding
23 April 2023
The (Monthly, this time) Web Harvest:
- Fusarium in Oats
- Fazer launches programme to upcycle ingredients
- GIWA may ‘align’ with Grains Australia but won’t be amalgamated
- WorldCereal Releases Global Seasonal Crop Type Maps
- Can oats, beans or peas play a role in beef cattle diets?
- AEGIC rolls into Grains Australia
- Grains Australia, AEGIC to join forces
- Alberta Oat Growers Commission: Oats for Breakfast
- Alberta Seed Guide: Selecting a Variety with the Seed Guide
- Prairie crop disease outlook for 2023
- SaskCrops submission to Sustainable Agriculture Strategy consultation
- Application timing of PGRs
- Quaker oat growers to be offered LEAF Marque certification
- GRDC National Variety Trials - reports
- Gluten Levels in Oat Products Tested By Gluten Free Watchdog 1/1/2022 to 4/17/2023
- Brief history of oats & Gluten Free Watchdog’s evolving opinion
- Two new varieties accepted into Australia Oat Classification Program
- Grazing intensity and nitrogen fertilization effects on biomass and morphology of black oat roots in an integrated crop–livestock system (peer-reviewed)
- Forage yield and biological nitrogen fixation of pea–cereal intercrops for hay production (peer-reviewed)
- GRDC Seed of Gold Award | Professor Andrew Barr (video)
- Nature’s Path walks away from organic farm
- Agriculture Victoria grain, pulse, and cereal disease guides
- Farmer Focus: Pea forage crop gives more business options
- Raising Farmers’ Voices: Collaborations among Saskatchewan crop commissions
- Ingredient company works to honour oat contracts
- Weathering the weather
- Genome Browser External Links - GrainGenes (video)
- Extracting metabolites from Fusarium-inoculated oat for LC-MS analysis
- UK’s largest agroforestry system integrates fruit and arable (video)
- PlantLink News – April
- Nadia Kamal honoured with a Next Generation Leadership award
- ‘FLLA09015-U1’: A broadly adapted dual-purpose oat cultivar for southern USA (peer-reviewed)
- A New Dual-Purpose Facultative Oat for the Southern U.S. (peer-reviewed; paywall)
- Inter-row spraying, weed wicking wild oats
- Winning paper by Lucia Gutierrez (Tweet in Spanish; paywall)
- International Agreements and the Plant Genetics Research Community: A Guide to Practice
Job openings/other opportunities:
- UCD: Research Assistant, School of Agriculture and Food Science (deadline April 26th)
- The Cereal Yield Enhancement Network (apply until June 15th)
- Research Geneticist, USDA-ARS, University of Minnesota (deadline May 3rd)
- NC State University: Assistant Professor - Small Grains Breeder in Crop and Soil Sciences
Events:
- Introducing FoodNavigator-USA’s free editorial webinar: Plant-Based Dairy – From Oatmilk to Chickpea Ice Cream on May 17 at 11:30 CT
- Multi-Omic Integration for AI Genomic Prediction Breeding Short Course, July 10-14, 2023
- XXII International Workshop on Bunt and Smut Diseases, Tulln, Austria, 13-15 June, 2023 (abstract deadline extended until April 30th)
- Enjoy Some Southern Hospitality at the 2023 NAPB Meeting, July 16-20, 2023
- Arable Scotland 2023
02 April 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
I am on holiday right now and will be back with more stories from the web on April 23rd!
26 March 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- New bill prevents alternative beverages from being called ‘milk’
- Carrbridge's World Porridge event open for entries
- Mega-environment analysis and breeding for specific adaptation (peer-reviewed)
- An image-based methodology to evaluate oat panicle architecture (peer-reviewed)
- Fearlessly forward: Fazer's 2022 Annual Review
- NAMA Announces Farm Bill Priorities
- Storyboard CROPDIVA (video)
- Good news/bad news for commodity markets: Sweet wheat, the tragic tale of oats, and who might buy all the peas (video)
- Fungi and oat hybrid makes ‘completely new protein’ for alternative meat sector
- Here’s how pangenomics can help fast-track crop improvement
- Genome-Wide Association Mapping of QTL Underlying Groat Protein Content of a Diverse Panel of Oat Accessions (peer-reviewed)
- BBC Farming Today: Navara Oat Milling (podcast)
- Ron Rosmann’s 10 Tips for Growing Small Grains in Iowa (first published in 2018)
- Raisio Plc: Annual Review and Corporate Responsibility Report 2022, Corporate Governance Statement and Remuneration Report published
- Population structure analysis and genome-wide association study of a hexaploid oat landrace and cultivar collection (peer-reviewed)
- New Partnership between Lucent Bio, AGT Foods and Co-op for Fertilizer
- Doing This one Thing Will Help You Seize New Opportunities in Processing
- Oat plant looking to tap into growing demand
- Elovena® considered one of the most responsible brands in Finland – our systematic responsibility work continues
- How Does Oatmeal Help with Blood Sugars? (video)
Job openings/other opportunities:
- Assistant Professor – Forage Breeding/Genetics
- Processed Oat Partnership (Nuffield Australia info at bottom of page)
- PFI: Small Grains Cost-Share
Events:
- A Whole Day for Whole Grain is March 29—how will you celebrate? (No link - just a question!)
- Sign up for Fascination of Plants Day! Join us on 09 May in Lund
- Grain Farmers of Ontario - Good in Every Event
19 March 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- Study: Grains major contributor to Canada’s success
- Canadian Cereal Crops Have $68.8 Billion Impact on Economy
- Joe Sierens: Seeding sustainability
- RGT Vaughan spring oat
- Processing technology a game changer for nutrient extraction
- Are oats good for anything else other than porridge or crumble?
- Oatmeal rolls (Recipe in Finnish)
- Producer or farmer?
- Prof. Dr. Ziya Dumlupinar resigned from his position (to enter politics) (Article in Turkish)
- Nuffield Australia: Processed Oat Partnership
- NSW Winter crop variety sowing guide 2023
- New oat processing plant nears completion
- Working Together on Plant Breeding
- List of academic publishers by preprint policy
- Government of Canada releases results of public consultations on the future of genomics in Canada
- Image-based time series analysis to establish differential disease progression for two Fusarium head blight pathogens in oat spikelets with variable resistance
- Genetic mapping of the powdery mildew resistance gene Pm7 on oat chromosome 5D
- Germination magazine: "Our March Edition covers how Canada's PBR system is a model for the world, the PGDC puts a focus on regulation and more"
- Grain Standards in Western Australia
- USDA-ERS: Feed Grains - Yearbook Tables
- Saskatchewan: Varieties of Grain Crops
- YEN: Join one of our crop networks for 2023
Job opening:
12 March 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- Here’s how pangenomics can help fast-track crop improvement
- Oats ready to milk future consumer demand
- Lupilicious, Delicious Breakfast Cereals with Lupin and Oats
- Paulig has agreed to sell the Frezza brand and business to Juustoporti (Article in Finnish)
- Fazer and Martat collaborate to praise Finnish oats - the rise of oats now continues in food preparation (Article in Finnish)
- RDAR funds Alberta Regional Variety Trials - Providing Alberta producers with access to crop and variety performance data
- Industry research to tackle oat rust
- Leading varieties boosting Australian oat and oaten hay production
- Almost a tonne of grain to collect with a combination of follow-on crops and starter fertiliser (Article in Danish)
- DAIRY PRIDE Act would wipe out FDA labeling guidance for plant-based milk alternatives
- New & Improved NCBI Datasets Genome and Assembly Pages
- Better visibility would leave drama to sports and novels
- Gluten-free oat contracts fall apart
- The Differences Between Public and Private Plant Breeding
- Food Connections: James Macsween - Haggis
- Professor Anne Osbourn – plant scientist and poet receives prestigious Novozymes Prize
Job openings:
- Graduate Research Assistantship in small grains at University of Kentucky, USA
- University of Florida, Jackson, FL USA: Assistant Professor – Forage Breeding/Genetics
- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN USA: Researcher 2, Department of Plant Pathology
05 March 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- Questions on the feeding value of oat grain
- Australian Grains Guide
- Crown rust in the US state of Georgia
- Oatcake-loving Masterchef judge to perform 80s hits at Newcastle gig
- Avena Commissions New Purity Protocol Oat Mill
- Pea/cereal intercrop improves forage production
- Protein Industries Canada is now looking for new projects
- Intercropping & Relay Cover Cropping: How They Work with Plant Synergies
- From McDonald's to Chick-Fil-A, Nutritionists Say These Are the Healthiest Fast Food Options
- ECRF: What the Hail Happened? (Video)
- Buffalo Creek Mill's in-house lab testing
- From niche culture to flagship product (CROPDIVA) (Article in French)
- Hundreds take part in the Recommended Lists (RL) review
- Oat-cuisine is a growing trend
- PlantLink News – March
- Reetta Kivelä appointed Raisio’s Chief Innovation Officer
- Saskatchewan: Crop Planning Guide and Crop Planner
- Manitoba: Crop Markets and Statistics
- PlantLink and Good Food Institute are joining forces to support research on plant-based proteins
26 February, 2023
The Weekly Web Harvest:
- AAFC profile: Isabelle Germain
- Tirlán achieve a Gluten Free Standard of less than 5ppm
- Niklas' power is changing (Article in Finnish)
- Cereals purchased, used and stockpiled, Q4 2022 and year 2022
- These oat varieties achieve the highest yield (Article in German)
- Oat price system called dysfunctional
- Three-pronged strategy to beat oat leaf blotch
- NARF Research Review: The response of milling oat varieties to seed date funded by Grain Millers (Video)
- New Zealand's oat growing industry started by Scots pioneers
- A closer look at the Cereal Disease Lab
- No cow needed: Oat and soy can be called milk, FDA proposes
- Sweden focuses on oat value chain
- ECRF/Parkland College: Grain Millers Oat Variety Trials Yorkton 2019 2022 (Video)
- 'Best oats in the world' being sold across the globe
- Prepare to plant spring annuals
- From Niche Crop to Mainstream Success
19 February, 2023
**NEW FEATURE** The Weekly Web Harvest
Articles gleaned from the Web will now be posted here on a weekly basis. These will be listed as found, and not sorted by topic. Articles written by members of the community will also continue to be posted here, and those will be mentioned on the home page.
Let's begin the series with all of the articles found in the last six weeks!
- Oat market driven by feed no more, says analyst
- Tirlán feeds its global ambition with gluten-free oats
- Oats: From the Original Energy Contract to Trendy Dairy Alternative
- Les 20 ans du Prix relève Sollio - Ferme Olofée (Video in French)
- Tirlán Quality Grain Award Winners
- Oats in high demand for milk production
- Tirlán doubles sales of oat-based products
- Oats – from stock feed to health food previous article
- Raisio plc Financial Statements Bulletin 2022
- Breeding innovations: OAT AND SOYBEAN VARIETY DEVELOPMENT
- Cover Cropping on the Rise in Alberta
- DAFM: Spring cereal recommended lists for 2023
- Does a low-gluten diet affect your health? We are looking for participants for the study! (in Finnish)
- Oatly bringing climate labeling to North America
- The good, bad and ugly of value-added
- Oatly appoints new General Manager for Latin America and international markets
- AgMission and PepsiCo Call for Regenerative Agriculture Research
- Demand for oat-based products is growing – Teagasc
- AAFC issues first look at 2023-24
- AEGIC 2021-2022 Annual report
- LinkedIn post re: 'Oatstanding'
- Oats take a hit in first 2023-24 crop estimate
- World Grain: oats in high demand for milk production (page 46)
- Boring Oat Milk in New Zealand
- Aussie plant-based brand MILKLAB steps up marketing efforts to bolster growing presence in South-East Asia
- MOMA Foods to work with university to optimise oat milk
- AAFC Funding to Allow CSGA to Build Modern Certification System
- The history of Little Debbie Snack Cakes
- ʏᴏᴜ ʜᴀᴅ ᴍᴇ ᴀᴛ ᴇᴀᴛ - Ep 21 Gluten Free Mint OREOs, oats & the GF diet, updated celiac ACG guidelines (Podcast)
- Nordic food company ceases dairy to produce oat drinks
- $ 2M Gift to Support Field Crops Research, Teaching at U of G’s Ridgetown Campus
- Gluten Free Watchdog special 2023 statement on the use of oats in the gluten-free diet
- Oatly divesting some manufacturing capabilities in North America
- Fazer is considering laying off almost a hundred people in Kouvola, the chief shop steward: "Such a large scale came as a complete surprise" (in Finnish)
- Poly crop agriculture and the search for the ‘perfect acre’
- Grain Farmers of Ontario: Looking ahead
- Digital Treatment of Genetic Resources Shakes Up COP15
- How to make credible and impressive responsibility communication? (With Helsinki Mills as an example - in Finnish)
- Direct Uptake of Nutrition and Caffeine Study (DUNCS): biscuit based comparative study
07 October, 2022
25 August, 2022
30 May, 2022
16 May, 2022
05 May, 2022
07 April, 2022
19 December, 2021
- New Research Leader for the Cereal Crops Research Unit at USDA-ARS, Fargo, ND, USA
- New Oat Genotyping Scientist at USDA-ARS, Fargo, ND, USA
09 November, 2021
- Harvested from the Web: September to mid-November, 2021
- German Federal Council: Schoolchildren should drink more oat milk
11 September, 2021
13 August, 2021
02 June, 2021
- SARDI oat breeding personnel move on after acquisition of the program by InterGrain
- Featuring Ali Babar - University of Florida’s “Plant Breeder of the Month”
20 April, 2021
- Two PhD opportunities at Agroscope, Switzerland, on the CROPDIVA project
- Request for rust samples from the Cereal Disease Lab, USDA-ARS
10 March, 2021
24 February, 2021
- Request for assistance in locating oat molecular marker maps
- Request for collaboration to identify a new crown rust race in Brazil
- NEW POSITION: Research Plant Pathologist/Plant Molecular Geneticist, USDA-ARS Cereal Disease Lab, St. Paul, MN
28 January, 2021
- STILL OPEN - Postdoctoral Research Associate position in oat genomics at SDSU
- New Oat Agronomist at USDA-ARS in Brookings, SD
- “Bears eat oats and does eat oats and…what?”
16 December, 2020
28 October, 2020
- Öko-Test's evaluation criteria fail to recognize the realities and complexity of food production
- Post Doctoral Position: Imputation for Database-Wide GWAS USDA-ARS on Cornell University campus
01 September, 2020
05 August, 2020
29 July, 2020
- USDA-ARS Oat Geneticist position available in Fargo, ND
- Postdoctoral Research Associate position in oat genomics available at SDSU
- For your amusement, courtesy of Twitter
20 April, 2020
13 February, 2020
- Mike Bonman is retiring - the celebration is February 27th!
- Britta Hansen moves on from the University of Minnesota and Oat Global
- Harvested from the Web: December, 2019 and January, 2020
18 December, 2019
14 November, 2019
- Oat Global Announcement: Tom Rabaey voted new Chair by OG board 9/27/2019
- Farmers in Europe are unhappy with oat “milk” marketing
- Harvested from the Web: August through October, 2019
02 August, 2019
- 2019 Oat Tour at the Ottawa Research and Development Centre (ORDC), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa
- Porridge news from Central and Eastern Europe
- Harvested from the Web: May through July, 2019
15 May, 2019
21 March, 2019
21 January, 2019
- Harvested from the Web: December, 2018
- A holiday song about Avena spp. - the Chinese version, by Changzhong Ren (audio only)
13 December, 2018
- Felices fiestas! A holiday song about Avena spp. (video - may take some time to load)
04 December, 2018
02 November, 2018
01 October, 2018
- New Associate Director at Oat Global: Will Zorrilla
- Harvested from the Web: June through September, 2018
01 June, 2018
19 April, 2018
21 March, 2018
26 February, 2018
- South East Research Farm, Redvers, SK, Canada, seeks new research partners
- Request for cereal rust observations and samples from the USA, 2018
19 February, 2018
- So where is Ithaca, anyway? (AAFC/USDA/ORF meetings, Nov. 2017)
- A message from Gabe Gusmini, Oat Global Chair
05 January, 2018
19 December, 2017
31 October, 2017
- Collaboration meeting on oat genome sequencing and exome capture.
- 2017 Oat Tour at the Ottawa Research and Development Centre (ORDC), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa.
- 2017 Annual Wheat and Oat Field Tour at the Brandon Research and Development Centre (BRDC), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Brandon, MB.
- Harvested from the Web: Aug/Sep/Oct 2017
04 August, 2017
16 June, 2017
05 June, 2017
21 March, 2017
- Spring and Nowruz: Celebrating the Persian New Year
- “Rotationally Raised”, a video series by the Practical Farmers of Iowa
- Harvested from the Web: February/March 2017
29 January, 2017
20 December, 2016
25 August, 2016
- The Legacy of Ken Frey and an Appeal for Help - Åsmund Bjørnstad
- OATS: Shaping the Future - Chris Green
27 May, 2016
- Plan for a New Food Revolution - Vern Burrows
- Postdoc funding opportunities, Aberystwyth University, UK - Catherine Howarth
16 December, 2015
- An Open Letter from Chris Green, Oat Innovations: Oats 2020 Tailpiece
- Door decorating contest at the Ottawa Research and Development Centre, AAFC
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada research centres get new names
12 November, 2015
- New oat breeder at the University of Wisconsin
- Changes in oat breeding staff at the University of Minnesota
- Genesys: an online tool to unleash the power of crop diversity
21 September, 2015
- AAFC Brandon Wheat and Oat Field Tour, July 31, 2015
- 2015 North American breeders’ tour
- 2015 Oat Tour at the Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre (ECORC), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa
10 August, 2015
31 May, 2015
- Grain Millers, Inc. announces policy regarding the use of glyphosate on oats
- Oat Oil wins Innovation Prize at in-cosmetics
31 March, 2015
17 February, 2015
- UK oat breeding team receives major funding boost
- Chinese New Year at ECORC, AAFC: Celebrating the Benefits of Scientific and Cultural Exchange
- Chinese New Year begins on February 19th. Have a very happy Year of the Sheep!
21 January, 2015
- To the Immortal Memory…and Absent Friends
- “Oat Scoop” newsletter catches up with Dr. Jennifer Mitchell Fetch
15 December, 2014
- Vern Burrows honoured by Canadian Science and Technology Museum
- Whatever your faith tradition, the Oat Newsletter wishes you a safe and happy holiday season. Happy Hanukkah! Merry Christmas!
21 September, 2014