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Alberta Pulse Growers Commission is a not-for-profit organization representing over 5,400 Alberta farmers who grow pulses like field peas, dry beans, lentils, chickpeas, soybeans, lupins and faba beans.

Through research, advocacy, marketing, and education, we promote the benefits of pulses in sustainable farming and healthy diets – helping farmers increase profitability and giving consumers healthier food options.

Buying Or Selling Pulses?

Alberta Pulse Growers Commission is a farmer-led commission and does not buy, sell or ship products. To purchase Alberta-grown pulses please refer to the Pulse Buyers list

What's New

Apr 17 2026
Pulse Market Insight #296
Seasonal Tipping Points Approaching Performance in pulse markets has been very mixed this year, with some notable shifts…
Apr 2 2026
Pulse Market Insight #295
Are US Acreage Changes a Signal for Canada? A few weeks ago, StatsCan released its seeding intentions estimates…
Apr 1 2026
Alberta crop & livestock producers welcome emergency authorization of strychnine
Alberta crop and livestock producer organizations are welcoming the Government of Alberta’s success in securing an emergency use…

Upcoming Events

2026 Apr 29
Composting 101
Join AgriSystems Living Labs and Dr. Shanwei Xu from Agriculture and Agri-food Canada as we learn more about composting. we'll gather knowledge on past and current composting research including the concept of composting, optimal conditions for composting procedures, application of composting for the disposal of livestock manure and carcasses, examining the compost/manure fertilizer values as soil amendment for crop production and increase soil health, and co-benefits of using composting for manure disposal including inactivating pathogens such as infectious prions and reducing the antimicrobial residues and spread of antimicrobial resistance genes into environment.
2026 May 07
Keep It Clean Product Advisory Webinar
Join us for an overview of how certain crop protection products registered in Canada can cause marketing concerns for some export markets, and how the Canadian grain industry is working together to mitigate these risks. The webinar will also provide an overview of the 2026 Keep it Clean Product Advisory, covering the product and crop combinations that may cause market risks for cereals and pulses. The presentation will wrap up with a discussion covering the importance of best practices for pesticide application throughout the growing season. A Q&A session will follow. CEU credits are available for CCAs.