World’s oldest people all eat this one ‘superfood’ for breakfast…
In his Dec. 9/24 Unilad article, journalist Joe Yates states, “If you wish to live a long healthy life, you need to incorporate one breakfast item into your daily routine.” …
POGA Opposes Bill C-282
POGA was one of a group of ~40 Canadian agriculture and agri-food industry groups to sign a letter to the Senate that opposes Bill C-282. For more information about the …
Celiac Disease Foundation – Gluten-Free Oats: What’s the Deal?
The Celiac Disease Foundation has posted an article and video on new research done which tested patients with celiac disease after purified oat consumption. An except the from article: “This …
POGA Elects its First Co-Presidents
The Board of Directors of the Prairie Oat Growers Association (POGA) is excited to announce that Ambrely Ralph and Greg Bott have been elected as Co-Presidents, marking the first time …
POGA Produces a Summary of all Nitrogen-Related Projects
POGA has compiled a handout of all supported nitrogen-related projects completed (as of June/24). This is a quick-reference document to provide producers with a listing and brief description of each …
Skipping Breakfast Can Lead to Depression. Could morning Cheerios help?
April 20/24 Daily Mail UK article written by Roger Dobson: Could morning Cheerios help cure depression? New Study Suggests that Unhappiness Linked to Skipping Breakfast. This article talks about a …
POGA Represents Oat Producers at the Culinary Showcase in South Korea
During the five-day Trade Mission to South Korea, Shawna Mathieson, POGA Executive Director, attended the Canadian Culinary Showcase in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, on April 23, 2024 (hosted by the Canadian Embassy …
Oats and oatmeal aren’t bad for you, as some claim…
Here is a Mar 18/24 article published in The Conversation entitled ‘Oats and oatmeal aren’t bad for you, as some claim, in fact they probably have more health benefits than …
Oat and pulse food ingredient research
A Feb 26/24 article published on RealAgriculture announced a new research project focused on creating new ingredient and food options with oat and pulse ingredients created by Avena Foods for …
Oat Producers Call Chlormequat Report Fear Mongering
POGA Chair Brad Boettger was interviewed by The Western Producer’s Robert Arnason regarding the recent reports of a study on oats and chlormequat. To read the article on the WP …
Bacterial and halo blight in Western Canada
At this time, it is unknown how the incidence and severity of bacterial and halo blight is/will be on the Western Canadian oat crop. Therefore, we advocate for seed testing …
Healthy Advantage of Drinking One Glass of Oat Milk Daily
Priyanka Munshi published an article on the Indian news site, English Jagran, entitled 6 Incredible and Healthy Advantages of Drinking One Glass of Oat Milk Daily. To read the article, …
