The Wheat Quality Council’s 2026 Spring Wheat Tour Registration is Closing Soon
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The Wheat Quality Council’s 2026 Spring Wheat Tour Registration is Closing Soon
Manhattan, Kansas - July 7, 2026 - The Wheat Quality Council (WQC) is still taking registrations to participate in the 2026 Hard Spring Wheat and Durum Tour, happening July 20 to 23.
The tour agenda includes field stops to evaluate the crop along the route, with experienced participants in each group to provide guidance and training.
“This tour offers an excellent opportunity to see this year’s crop firsthand, while learning in the field about yield estimation and identifying potential insect and disease issues that may affect production,” said Sean Finnie, Ph.D., Interim Executive Director of the Wheat Quality Council.
The tour will start and finish in Fargo, N.D., taking route across the state throughout that week. Hotel blocks of rooms are available for those traveling from out of town. The registration fee is $350 for Wheat Quality Council Members & University/Government Registrants and $445 for those that do not fall under the other criteria. Fees will cover all evening meals, plus handout materials. The deadline to register is July 15 in order to hold your place for meals and car assignments.
To register, please contact Sarah Henry by emailing shenry@kswheat.com or calling 785.539.0255.
About the Wheat Quality Council
The Wheat Quality Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving wheat and flour quality through evaluation, testing and communication spanning all segments of the wheat industry. The Council brings together wheat breeders, producers, millers, bakers and other stakeholders to promote wheat quality and value throughout the supply chain.
CONTACT:
Sean Finnie
509-609-7752
Sent by Kansas Wheat on behalf of the Wheat Quality Council