Nuseed is working closely with carinata contract growers in Argentina, helping them become ‘carbon stewards’, maximizing the financial, agronomic and sustainability benefits of the crop for their farm. Carinata is a unique cover crop that provides an additional revenue opportunity on existing farmland between primary crops. It delivers many agronomic benefits by increasing crop rotation […]
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With a focus on collaboration, Nuseed’s R&D teams across the globe are advancing what canola, carinata, sorghum and sunflower crops can deliver and are helping solve some of today’s biggest problems in the process. Nuseed’s Carinata Low-Carbon Fuel Feedstock Program with certifiable best in class greenhouse gas reductions, and its Omega-3 Canola Program, providing the
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Aquaterra®, a land-based source of omega-3, derived from Nuseed’s Omega-3 Canola, was delivered to its first customers in Chile, where it will be used by the aquaculture industry to feed salmon. Graduating from the pilot stage to commercial reality is a significant milestone. The journey from seed to feed is long. Nuseed Omega-3 Canola is
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Industry collaboration is essential to commercializing Nuseed Carinata globally. By working alongside The Southeast Partnership for Advanced Renewables from Carinata (SPARC) Nuseed’s growth strategy for future Nuseed Carinata R&D programs is progressing. SPARC is a collaboration of regional land grant universities, 1890 institutions and industry partners represented by experts in basic and applied research, extension
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Nuseed’s global carinata R&D program is rapidly expanding in Canada and South America. The program is focused on globally scaling up Nuseed Carinata production to supply climate positive fuel solutions from a sustainable feedstock for best in class greenhouse gas reduction. The team based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada has already accomplished a great deal. Nuseed
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As Nuseed continues to evolve, it is choosing select growers to become value chain partners to serve downstream customers. Breaking the mentality of a simple buy-sell transaction approach, Nuseed is moving to multi-year partnerships to ensure a reliable supply for a whole new base of end-use customers. Recently, Nuseed’s collaborative business culture and combined agronomic
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Breeding and plant selection for the improvement of sunflower output traits has been practiced since the earliest days of domestic production. However, it is only in the last 50 years that sunflower breeding has been refined and streamlined. The process of developing new crop varieties used to take up to 25 years but with advanced
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Quality parent seeds have higher genetic purity, higher physical purity, physical soundness, stamina and vigor, uniform shape, size and color, and of course, high germination. Richardson Seeds International (RSI) runs the parent seed production operation for Nuseed’s global sorghum crop from Cheyenne Station Ranch, located near Boys Ranch, Texas. RSI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of
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Nuseed’s Aquaterra® Omega-3 oil is a finalist for the Global Aquaculture Alliance Innovation of the Year award, in recognition of its potential to double the world’s supply of omega-3, an important nutrient for fish and human health. Nuseed developed Aquaterra as a partial replacement for marine ingredients. While plant-based protein alternatives to fish meal have
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Growers and the environment substantially benefit from crop rotation. Because of the Nuseed Value Chain and the closed-loop opportunities it provides, US contract growers who previously did not have access to profitable canola markets, can now rotate in Nuseed Omega-3 Canola. This addition into the crop rotation also helps our environment. Growing the innovative crop
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