Category: Update
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Benzon Lorenzana is Crossing Borders to Revolutionize Wheat Breeding in Canada
Benon Lorenzana’s journey from a small village in the Philippines to leading breeding teams in North America is not just inspiring but crucial for the future of farming. A seasoned plant breeder with a rich background in genetics and agriculture, he sat down with Seed World Canada Editor Marc Zienkiewicz to delve into his experiences […]
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Andy Chen is Charting a Course for Private Sector Wheat Breeding
Growing up in Taiwan, a young Andy Chen watched his family tend to sugarcane, cultivating a deep-rooted love for agriculture. Little did he know, those childhood experiences would germinate into a lifelong passion for plant science and wheat breeding, leading him to Canada where the 29-year-old now serves as head wheat breeder for Limagrain Cereals […]
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Changing the Wheat Game: What Sets LCRC’s Elite Team Apart
The wheat of the future will deliver new technologies like herbicide tolerance, solid stem and powerful disease resistance. Our team is only beginning to show what’s possible. Being as well-established a crop as it is, it might be hard to believe that truly exciting things are just beginning to happen in wheat. After joining the […]
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