THE CWRC has committed over $9.6 million to the Crop Development Centre at the University of Saskatchewan
KAP doesn't want farmer protections or grain quality undermined
Grain companies and farm groups question whether moving to more specific measures of wheat quality provide enough benefit relative to the cost
Western Canada’s major grain companies strongly oppose making falling number (FN) and DON official grading factors for wheat under the Canada Grain Act. And at least two farm groups — the Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) and Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) — are wary of the idea and want more information before any change. “The WGEA
Should the grain commission add them as grading factors?
Expensive machines would replace visual assessments of sprout and fusarium damage
KAP doesn’t have a set plan, but it has set out its principles on the issue
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