Manitoba Crop Alliance (MCA) is pleased to invite tenders for exclusive rights, in Canada, to production, marketing and distribution of the Group 2 herbicide-resistant confection sunflower (MCA 359239 and MCA 359306*) produced from the only farmer-funded hybrid confection sunflower breeding program in Canada.

The tender application form, which must be submitted separately for each hybrid of interest, can be downloaded here: 

• Application form

MCA 359239 and MCA 359306 have been registered with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

*NOTE: MCA 359239 was previously called EX 359239 and MCA 359306 was previously called EX 200306/EX 20306.

MCA reserves the right to reject any or all tenders and to negotiate the terms of agreement with any proponent.

For more information, or requests for samples of the above lines, please contact Katherine Stanley, Research Program Manager – Special Crops with MCA, at 204-898-4122 or katherine@mbcropalliance.ca.

Please forward tender submissions to katherine@mbcropalliance.ca by 4:30 p.m. CST on Nov. 15, 2024.