“I believe our jurisdiction is as competi-
tive as any in attracting business, but our
central location in a large arable land mass,
and direct access to thousands of people
with expertise is second-to-none,” says
Wilf Keller, President and CEO of Ag-West
Bio, Saskatchewan’s bioscience indus-
try association. “It allows for contact and
sharing of ideas. This often results in new
partnerships and initiatives, and ultimately,
new products.”
“We see different types of business ar-
rangements and agreements depending
on company size,” says Keller.
To generalize, very new entrepreneurial
start-up companies find incentives; me-
The iconic Delta Bessborough Hotel in Saskatoon is the site of many bioscience industry networking eve
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