Industry Partners

Founding Partners

While raising funds for the capital build of the LFCE, a wide range of donors made contributions with over $38-million raised.

  • $11 million from the University of Saskatchewan,
  • $10 million from the federal-provincial cost-shared program Growing Forward 2,
  • $5 million from A&W,
  • $4.47 million from Western Economic Diversification Canada,
  • $1 million from Saskatchewan Cattlemen’s Association,
  • $250,000 from Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd.,
  • $250,000 from Merck Animal Health,
  • $100,000 from Farm Credit Canada,
  • $100,000 from Canadian Western Agribition, and
  • contributions from several other organizations, corporations and individuals, as well as gifts-in-kind.