Western Standards Sub-Committees

Role of the sub-committees

Each crop type has unique grading issues. Where does the Western Standards Committee get information about grading issues for specific types of crops? From its sub-committees.

• Wheat Sub-Committee
• Barley and Other Cereals sub-Committee
• Oilseeds Sub-Committee
• Pulse Sub-Committee

Activities

Each sub-committee:

• Studies issues about its specific crops
• Advises the Western Standards Committee about crop-related concerns
• Brings forward concerns about the grading system from the point of view of specific crops
• Helps to get input from all affected stakeholders

Contact

How to contact the members of the Western Standards Sub-Committee:

• Wheat Sub-Committee members
• Barley and Other Cereals Sub-Committee members
• Oilseeds Sub-Committee members
• Pulse Sub-Committee members

Related information

• Review the terms of reference for the Western Standards Sub-Committees.
• How standard samples are used
• Official Grain Grading Guide