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The Flax Council of Canada is a national organization which promotes Canadian flax and flax products for nutritional and industrial uses in domestic and international markets.
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Saskatchewan Flax Development Commission represents more than 15,000 flax producers in the province. The organization invests in research, communication and market facilitation activities to further develop the flax industry in Saskatchewan.
The Canadian Flax Genomics Initiative is an innovation network that strengthens collaborations among industrial, academic, and governmental stakeholders. The network strives to maintain and enhance Canada's position as a world leader in flax genomics research and development.
Genome Prairie is a non-profit organization that supports and manages large-scale genomics and proteomics research in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. It facilitates sustainable research, enhances research capacity of the region, builds public awareness and provides a forum to discuss the social impacts of genomics.
Genome Canada develops and implements a national strategy in genomics and proteomics research for the benefit of all Canadians in key selected areas such as agriculture, environment, fisheries, forestry, health and new technology development.
Genome Alberta is a not-for-profit organization based in Calgary which initiates, funds, and manages genomics and genomics-related projects. In partnership with Genome Canada, Industry Canada and the Province of Alberta.