As Alberta Pulse Growers’ official magazine, Pulse Crop News is sent quarterly to 6,000 pulse producers and industry stakeholders in Alberta and across the country. In-depth articles combine with industry news to create a well-written publication that is relevant and timely both for pulse crop growers and industry representatives.

In the Summer 2014 Edition…

• President’s Report
• Executive Director’s Message
• Pulse Research: A Key APG Objective Yesterday, Today and for the Future
• New Commissioner Encourages Support for Producer-Run Groups
• Progress Made in Several Areas to Strengthen Ties Between Agriculture and the Environment
• Pre-Harvest Weed Control and Desiccant Timing*
• How to Get the Most out of the APG Website as a Producer
• Understanding Ascochyta/Mycospharella Blight
• LISTEN, LEARN, NETWORK… A report on my experience at CICILS IPTIC
• Canada Poised to Adopt UPOV’91 Standards for Plant Breeders’ Rights
• Pulses And Pulse Ingredients Found in All Food Categories at the Natural Products Expo
• Why Should I Care About the International Year of Pulses 2016? A Farmer’s Perspective on a United Nations Designated Year
• GGC’s New Executive Director Hails From Alberta
• Feature Pulse Recipe: Lentil Salsa

*Please note that there has been an update to Saflufenacil as a harvest management tool for the EU market since this issue was published. An updated chart was posted under news on this website July 21.

Pulse Crop News – Summer 2014