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Experimental grades of wheat and barley – Chapter 24
Official Grain Grading Guide



Barley

Experimental grades of barley eligible for sample grades are graded with reference to Canada Western. The term Experimental is removed from the grade name. For example, Barley, Sample CW, Account Heated.

Cleaning and determination of dockage

  • Dockage is assessed using the procedures described in Chapter 6 of this Guide.
  • All special cleaning described in Chapter 6 is applied to experimental grades, provided that the grade can be improved.