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Bayer Crop Science Canada Redefines Canola Innovation With New "Advancing Better Canola" Initiative
CALGARY, Alberta, March 26, 2026--Bayer Crop Science Canada launches Advancing Better Canola (ABCs), an industry-wide initiative to challenge and redefine how it thinks about canola innovation in support of Canadian farmers. Throughout 2026, the Bayer ABCs will drive dialogue, collaboration, and advocacy, while integrating genetics, agronomy, crop protection, and digital tools to better understand how to enhance its role in canola.
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