Grain quality

Grades, specifications and grading procedures are available for grains regulated in Canada.

Rules, procedures and guidelines are provided for sampling at elevators and on farm.

The grade change process and role of the standards committees are described, and their recommendations and memberships are available.

Grades and specifications

  • Grade specifications
  • Grading factors
  • Grading system
  • Inspector training

Sampling

  • Representative sample
  • Automatic mechanical sampling systems
  • Container sampling

Grain harvest and export quality

  • Analysis of harvest and export quality
  • Methods and tests used to measure quality

Eastern Standards Committee

  • Role in grading system
  • Recommendations
  • Members

Western Standards Committee

  • Role in grading system
  • Recommendations
  • Members

Grain safety and Identity preservation

  • Programs
  • Standards and quality system procedures

Guides