Mission

The Foundation, a non-profit organization, is a group of lettuce growers. It conducts research in genetic improvement, supported by marketing new varieties of lettuce and through public and private funders. It is headed by a board of directors composed of five member producers.

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Expertise in genetic improvement of lettuce

The Foundation's mission is to carry out and fund genetic improvement research and development activities aimed at developing new varieties of lettuce that are better adapted to Canadian climatic conditions and respond to current and changing market needs.