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septembre 14, 2026

Our Roots Run Deep. For over 50 years, SeCan has been a leader in conventional soybeans.

 On September 18, SeCan will be hosting a plot tour at the Elora Research Station, emphasizing the food-grade pipeline and latest innovations.

REGISTER  HERE.

 Please join us from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm at the Elora Research Station (6812 2nd Line E, Centre Wellington) followed by lunch at the Gorge Country Kitchen (82 Wellington Rd 7, Elora). Detailed agenda HERE.

For those interested, we will travel down to Szentimrey Seeds and Bow Park Farms after lunch to look at seed production of the new SeCan23-12C SCN (OAC Strive x OAC Bruton cross) 0.7 RM (2700 HU).

 In Attendance: 

  • Istvan Rajcan (University of Guelph breeder for 28 years) 

  • Milad Eskandari (University of Guelph Ridgetown breeder for 13 years) 

  • Plus SeCan team members

Food-Grade Pipeline Tour:

  1. OAC Strive replacements: 3 new varieties with OAC Strive genetics. 0.4 RM (2650 HU), 0.7 RM (2700 HU), and 1.4 RM (2875 HU).

  2.  University of Guelph innovations and technology.

  3. Future factor: How is breeding changing? Reactive > Predictive > Prescriptive.