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Tech Innovation And Infrastructure Reshaping Canadian Agri-Food
This thread connects computational breeding and food waste infrastructure strategies with systemic risks like research cuts and input security. It explores how technological innovation must navigate foundational infrastructure vulnerabilities for long-term sector resilience.
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Episode 18: The Rise of the Computational Breeder
Dr. Mohsen Yoosefzadeh Najafabadi explores the emerging field of computational plant breeding, revealing how artificial intelligence and data science are transforming agricultural research. Through his work at the University of Guelph, he demonstrates how machine learning can accelerate crop development and address future food security challenges.
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