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2025 CDC Field Day – July 22nd
July 22 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
2025 CDC Field Day- July 22nd
A tour of the CDC’s research areas including UAV demos and stops at the Kernen and Aberdeen research farms.
Tour Highlights
- Plant Breeder led tours of all crop kinds
- Cereal and Pulse crop pathology
- Visit the Breeder Seed farm
- UAV demos
- Digital plots and equipment
- Tour transportation will be provided
- Lunch included
Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Time: 9:30 – 3:30pm CST (Doors open at 9am)
Location: Kernen Crop Research Farm
101 Blackley Road Corman Park No. 344, Saskatoon, SK S7W 0G2
Agenda:
9:30 AM – 11:30am
Kernan Farm Tour
Welcome and Overview of the Field Day. The morning session will include demonstrations at CWRS breeding including a UAV demo, specialty wheat, durum, barley and oat, canaryseed and flax breeding programs. There will also be an overview of the Breeder Seed facility and the facilities specialty equipment.
11;30 AM – 12:00PM
Board Buses and Travel to Aberdeen
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Aberdeen Farm Tour
1:30 PM – 1:45 PM
Board Buses and Travel to the East Sutherland Farm
1:45 PM – 3:15 PM
East Sutherland Farm Tour
Demonstrations of the pulse crop variety demos as well as the pea, lentil, chickpea and soybean breeding programs.
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Board Buses and travel back to Kernen