# Government of Canada invests over $12 million to advance innovation and sustainability in Canada’s canola sector - Canada.ca

> The Government of Canada announced up to $12.1 million in funding to the Canola Council of Canada under the AgriScience Clusters program, with an additional industry contribution of up to $8.1 million. The cluster will research sustainable canola production, including uses for canola meal in livestock feed, yield optimization and pest protection.

- Date: 2018-09-04 · published 2018-09-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63006-government-of-canada-invests-over-12-million-to-advance-innovation-and
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Research into canola meal uses in livestock could expand feed-grade meal demand over time, but the investment is long-term and has no immediate effect on supply or prices.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- canada.ca: https://www.canada.ca/en/agriculture-agri-food/news/2018/09/government-of-canada-invests-over-12-million-to-advance-innovation-and-sustainability-in-canadas-canola-sector.html

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