Value From Membership
Commercial
- Support for Canada’s production and supply of quality malting barley and malt
- High impact use of membership contributions
- Access to BMBRI as a resource for technical information
- Networking opportunities with the Canadian barley value chain
- Available tax credits for member contributions under the SR&ED program
Technical and Scientific
- Influence the BMBRI research and development priorities and funding allocation
- Access to research and development results from BMBRI funded projects
- Interaction with key Canadian malting barley breeders and researchers
- Influence breeders and researchers by communicating the desirable traits needed in malting barley varieties
New Variety Development
- Participation in decisions on the breeding lines to be advanced in the BMBRI led pre-registration Collaborative field trials
- Opportunity for members to use their facilities to gain first-hand experience analyzing the advanced breeding lines in the Collaborative trials
- Participation in BMBRI-coordinated plant-scale testing of new varieties and sharing of non-commercially sensitive results
- Influence messaging on which newly-registered varieties should be propagated and made available for plant-scale testing
Government Policy and Programs
- Communicate the importance of public funding for malting barley research and breeding to federal and provincial governments
- Provide a malting and brewing industry perspective to important agencies involved in funding barley research, farm policy and agriculture in Canada
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