The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) is inviting producers to take part in their Harvest Sample Program, letting them send in samples from their grain harvest to be graded. The no-cost grading helps farmers know exactly what they've got in their fields, letting them easily market their grain to sellers.
Kerri Pleskach, the program manager of analytical services at the CGC, explains how producers can take part.
"What they can do is they can sign up for our program. We will send them a package with a bunch of envelopes, which indicate what different commodities they're growing. The envelopes come in this big package. They're already sent out for this year, but they can still sign up going into November."
"Once a producer has harvested their crop, they fill this prepaid envelope up with the