February 3, 2022 – The Alberta Seed Processors’ provincial board of directors are pleased to announce results of the regional elections for regions 3 (central east Alberta) and Region 4 (central Alberta) that were held in conjunction with the AGM in January 2022.   The incumbent for Region 3, Tom Coppock was re-elected for another 3-year […]

News Release: 2021/22 scholarship recipients December 21, 2021: Lacombe, AB – Three future agriculture leaders are one step closer to achieving their career dreams this Christmas season.   This week, the Alberta Seed Processors announced three official recipients of its 2021/22 SEED SMART scholarships – one more than was originally planned, says ASP President Tom Coppock

December 23, 2021: Lacombe, AB – Three future agriculture leaders are one step closer to achieving their career dreams this Christmas season. This week, the Alberta Seed Processors announced three official recipients of its 2021/22 SEED SMART scholarships – one more than was originally planned, says ASP President Tom Coppock. “Nurturing the next generation of

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August 12, 2021: Lacombe, AB – Two more promising young agriculture leaders will soon receive financial assistance to support their educational goals! Alberta Seed Processors is now taking applications for its 2021/22 Seed Smart scholarships, designed to recognize the academic accomplishments of students currently enrolled in agriculture-related studies. These scholarships are part of ASP’s overall

July 2021 – Lacombe ABAlberta Seed Processors (ASP) is releasing the final report on Fusarium graminearum (Fg) seed infection survey results. These results are part of a new phase of Fusarium head blight (FHB) management in Alberta. As part of the federal government’s Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP), ASP launched a 3-year project in the fall

March 2021 – Lacombe AB Alberta Seed Processors (ASP) is releasing an interim report on Fusarium graminearum seed infection survey results. These results are part of a new phase of fusarium head blight management in Alberta. As part of the federal government’s Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP), ASP launched a 3-year project in the fall of

Winnipeg MB – Feb. 24, 2021 – Alliance Seed and SeCan announced today the settlement of a joint Plant Breeders’ Rights (PBR) case between Alliance Seed, SeCan and one other seed distributor versus a large farming operation in southern Alberta. The settlement relates to unauthorized advertisements and sales of PBR protected barley and wheat varieties.

The Alberta Seed Processors’ (ASP) provincial Board of Directors are pleased to announce the results of last November’s online elections for Regions 1 (southern Alberta), 2 (south-central Alberta) and 7 (Peace). The incumbents for Regions 1 & 2, Todd McCannand Doug Sell, were re-elected for another three-year term by acclamation. Mike Head, Director for Region

January 6, 2021 (Lacombe, AB) – Two promising young agriculture leaders are slightly closer to achieving their dreams of becoming leaders in Alberta’s agriculture industry.  This week the Alberta Seed Processors announced the recipients of the 2020 Seed Smart scholarships, a program established in 2017 as a means to recognize outstanding young leaders in the