What are the minimum weight and volumes required for tests? (If multiple tests are required, additional samples may be required.)
Full Grade
1,000 grams – 2 1/2 lbs
Protein / Moisture
800 grams – 2 lbs
Damage / Foreign Material
250 grams – 1/2 lb
Falling Number / GMO
250 grams – 1/2 lb
Mycotoxins
250 grams – 1/2 lb
Sunflower Oil
100 grams – 1/4 lb
Purity
1,000 grams – 2 1/2 lbs
Dark Roast
100 grams – 1/4 lb
Germination
100 grams – 1/4 lb
What grains / crops do you test?
Barley, Canola, Corn, Flax, Oats, Rye, Sorgrum, Soybeans, Sunflower, Wheat, Confection Sunflower, Mustard, Specialty Grains, processed commodities, edible beans, peas, lentils.
Do you perform other tests?
We also test for:
Mycotoxins (Vomitoxin, Aflatoxin, Fumonisin, Zearalnone), Biotech (GMO genetically modified organisms, GE genetically engineered), Falling Numbers, Protein, Oil, Starch, Germination, Dark Roast, Stick Tights, Sizing, Seeds per pound/ounce, Insect Damage, Grain Odors
In addition, we can also help with:
- Calibration Test Samples
- Training
- Onsite Inspections
Are you hiring?
We are always looking for good people to join the Northern Plains Grain Inspection team. Click here to find out more.