Western Applied Research Corporation (WARC) is a non-profit organization that is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of northwest Saskatchewan producers. We are a part of the Saskatchewan Agri-ARM network and work in partnership with Agriculture and AgriFood Canada (AAFC) at the Scott Research Farm.
WARC's Mandate:
WARC has 2 full time employees. Along with our full time employees we have several seasonal and contract employees and hire 2 summer students.
Kayla Slind
Acting General Manager
Office: (306)247-2001
Cell: (306) 843-7984
Email: kayla.slind@warc.ca
Kayla grew up on a grain farm east of Wilkie, SK. She holds a B.Sc. in Agronomy from the University of Saskatchewan. Kayla has previous experience as a Professional Agronomy Consultant with Western Ag/Northland Agronomy where she was involved in field scouting, soil sampling and fertility management planning.
Alex Waldner
Research Technician
Office: (306)247-2001
Cell: (306)438-7525
Email: research.tech@warc.ca
Alex grew up on a mixed farm near Swift Current, SK. She completed her B.Sc. in Agronomy from the University of Saskatchewan in 2019 and has previous experience as an agronomist with the Rack Petroleum. She is filling a maternity leave for our general manager.
Jessica Enns (Weber)*on maternity leave
General Manager
Office: (306) 247-2001
Cell: (306) 361-8703
Email: jessica.enns@warc.ca
Jessica grew up on a mixed grain and livestock farm outside Landis Sk. She completed her B.Sc. in Plant Science with a major in Agronomy and a minor in Agribusiness. She completed her M.Sc. in Plant Science, with a focus on weed-crop competition and weed control in Western Canada, at the University of Saskatchewan.
Trevor Scherman (Chair)
Battleford, SK
(306) 481-4620
Stuart Lawrence (Vice Chair)
Rosetown, SK
(306) 831-7843
Ryan Charabin
North Battleford, SK
(306) 441-4741
Jeff Hyland
Scott, SK
(306) 843-7997
Michael Hicks Glaslyn, SK (306) 342-7732 |
Mike Bender
Wapella, SK
(639) 318-1679
Rob Jones
North Battleford, Sk
(306) 441-2893
Stacey Sagon
Biggar, SK
(306) 951-9603
Michael Palmier
Plenty, SK
(306) 932-7733
Justin Askildt
Wilkie, SK
(306) 918-7377