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Q: How long does it take to grow wheat?

Typically, spring wheat takes a minimum of 90 days to reach full maturity, but most farmers wait for the 100-day mark to ensure the plant has gotten enough sunlight.

– Jeremy Boychyn, Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions, MSc, P.Ag

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