After a successful first year, the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence (LFCE) continues to provide unique research opportunities for livestock and forage studies.
The $38 million centre, which held its grand opening on Oct. 9, 2018, is a partnership between USask, the livestock and forage industries, and the Saskatchewan and federal governments. The largest and most comprehensive centre of its kind in Canada, the LFCE provides researchers from a variety of backgrounds the unique opportunity to work together within one organizational “roof.”
Dr. Kris Ringwall (PhD), director of the LFCE, said the first year is characterized by hard work.
“I think it’s coming along very well,” said Ringwall. “Each part takes time, and we’re looking at probably another good year of unboxing boxes, but we’re happy with the development so far.”
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