# Oats to be used for eco-friendly fertilizer - Prairie Oat Growers Association (POGA)

> Protein Industries Canada and partners are building a C$19 million plant in Rosetown, Saskatchewan, to make Soileos, a micronutrient fertilizer from pea, lentil and oat hulls. The plant will produce up to 6,500 tonnes a year and create 25 jobs.

- Date: 2022-06-01 · published 2022-06-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41004-oats-to-be-used-for-eco-friendly-fertilizer-prairie-oat-growers-association-poga
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

A small micronutrient fertilizer plant made from crop by-products has negligible impact on feed grain or fertilizer price levels.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| OATS | 2021-04-22 | [$11.5 million program ushers in new era for oat breeding - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47667-11-5-million-program-ushers-in-new-era-for-oat-breeding-grain-central.md) | +1.8% | -9.7% |
| OATS | 2021-02-01 | [New efforts to raise oat productivity and value \| GroundCover](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48681-new-efforts-to-raise-oat-productivity-and-value-groundcover.md) | -0.1% | +6.9% |
| OATS | 2022-12-01 | [Release: USDA Expands Revenue Protection to Oat and Rye Producers - ProAg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38293-release-usda-expands-revenue-protection-to-oat-and-rye-producers-proag.md) | -14.5% | -6.0% |
| OATS | 2021-06-07 | [Export fodder customers and growers to benefit from new breeding program \| AgriFutures Australia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46631-export-fodder-customers-and-growers-to-benefit-from-new-breeding-program.md) | -3.4% | -0.1% |
| OATS | 2022-11-30 | [Oat and Rye Farmers Eligible for Revenue Protection in 2023](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38734-oat-and-rye-farmers-eligible-for-revenue-protection-in-2023.md) | -13.1% | -4.0% |

## Sources

- poga.ca: https://poga.ca/oats-to-be-used-for-eco-friendly-fertilizer/

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