Quinoa.... The Next Cinderella Crop for Alberta?

 
 
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 The main objective of the Quinoa Study was to investigate the market, technical, agronomic and economic feasibilities of producing Quinoa in Alberta and selling it in domestic and international markets.
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The ultimate goal is to introduce Quinoa to Alberta as a source of a starch, fat replacing ingredient in many diet products, high quality protein and saponin products for industry, and as a contribution to crop diversification and the competitive use of set-aside or marginal lands.

A complete copy of the study is available here: Quinoa.... The Next Cinderella Crop For Alberta (473 kb)
 
 
 
 
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This information published to the web on June 16, 2005.
Last Reviewed/Revised on October 5, 2010.