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20/20 Seed Labs Inc. offers Grader Training Courses for Grade Tables 1-6. Register here for our Grader / Operator Course in: Lethbridge, AB from January 7-9, 2019 at the CFIA office. Offered with this 2 1/2 day course is the opportunity to write the CSI written exam and the CFIA theory for the corresponding grade tables.Read more

As the 2018 growing season comes to a close, it’s a good time to evaluate what impact the environment has had on the seed during both the growing and harvest season. It’s important to consider that your seed analyst and disease diagnostician are very much on the front lines again this year – and asRead more

20/20 Seed Labs Inc and Agro Plus Inc in Lethbridge are pleased to announce that we have a convenient Drop-Off location for your seed testing samples. The seed testing samples can be dropped off during business hours between 8:00am and 4:30pm Monday through Friday at: 3895 9 Ave N Lethbridge, AB T1H 6G8 Your samples willRead more

Fusarium head blight (FHB) is well established in Ontario, Manitoba and Eastern Saskatchewan grain crops. Also called scab, this disease has now moved into western Saskatchewan and parts of Alberta as well. Alberta has a Fusarium graminearium management plan which defines a prevention and control strategy.  FHB is caused by Fusarium graminearum, a fungus that produces a mycotoxin calledRead more

Sarah Foster received the Outstanding Service Award from the Alberta Seed Processors Thursday evening, January 18 at their 2018 AGM in Edmonton, Alberta.  Sarah founded 20/20 Seed Labs in 1989. The laboratory is fully accredited for all crop kinds in Canada and is the only private ISTA accredited laboratory in Canada.  The Alberta Seed ProcessorsRead more