The U of L will receive funds over five years from the Potato Growers of Alberta (PGA), McCain Foods, ConAgra Lamb Weston and Cavendish Farms to establish a Chair in potato science
The gift will support the establishment of the Cor Van Raay Southern Alberta Agribusiness Program, ensuring that the future of agribusiness and the agricultural sector remain strong
The agreement includes a commitment to seek joint opportunities to collaborate on opportunities pertaining to academic and research initiatives, the sharing of facilities and student supports