Shaking up Western Canada’s wheat class system

Shaking up Western Canada’s wheat class system

A lot of familiar Canada Western Red Spring wheats will move to another class to 
maintain the quality and enhance the consistency of Canada’s top milling wheat

Complaints from customers over low gluten strength is prompting changes to Canada’s premium milling wheat class. Some famous old wheats, including Katepwa and Neepawa, along with some newer ones, are being pulled from Western Canada’s top Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) wheat class Aug. 1, 2017. (see list at bottom of article) It’s part of