CrossRoads provides a dynamic platform where farmers can engage with leading experts, share experiences, and explore the latest trends shaping the agricultural landscape. The Alberta Pulse Growers AGM will take place during the conference. Stay tuned for details.

As Canada leads as the world's largest exporter of pulse crops, the 13th CPRW underscores our commitment to sustainable agriculture and global food systems. Together, we will spotlight the latest breakthroughs in pulse research and chart the course for future innovations. This workshop is not just a gathering; it's a catalyst for networking, knowledge exchange, and forging new partnerships that will shape the future of pulse research.

Join APG's Zone 5 for a crop walk in Mannville on July 29 at 11 am at Konieczny Seeds. APG Research Manager Dr. Jenn Walker will speak about faba beans and yellow peas. Lunch will be provided at the Mannville Riverview Golf Course after the crop walk. To register, contact: Scott Konieczny at 1-780-581-5693. Click here for directions to Konieczny Seeds.

Alberta Grains, Alberta Pulse Growers, and Alberta Canola are proud to partner with Lethbridge Polytechnic, Western Crop Innovations, and Lakeland College to bring you hands-on, in-field learning events in three locations across the province. Alberta Crop Diagnostic Days are designed for farmers, agronomists and industry professionals who want timely, relevant and practical insights into the most pressing agronomic and crop management challenges today. Join us at any of the following events: July 14 – Lethbridge Polytechnic | Lethbridge, AB July 16 – Lakeland College | Vermilion, AB July 28 – Western Crop Innovations | Lacombe, AB You can expect in-field learning stations and demonstrations; expert insights on herbicide injury and wild oat management along with crop specific information. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain field-ready knowledge and sharpen your agronomic decision-making. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or new to the field, Alberta Crop Diagnostic Days offer something for everyone.

Plots to be toured include: - local canola variety trial - pulse regional variety trials - lupin variety trials We will also be looking at a local producer's lupin field, and touring (bus provided) the new lupin processing plant, Milwest Distillery, and Westlock Terminal (TBD) Speakers include Keith Gabert (canola agronomy), Lupin Platform Canada, Amanda Jorgensen (insect updates), and local researchers Tour will conclude with supper.$10 for community members; free for Pd GRO Members ($30/yr) Event Address: Milwest Distillery (59510 Rg Rd 10 Westlock County) The site is just west of the Hazel Bluff Hall on Hwy 18, and then south on Rg Rd 10. Questions? Contact GRO at (780) 349-4546 or extension@gatewayresearch.org

Alberta Grains, Alberta Pulse Growers, and Alberta Canola are proud to partner with Lethbridge Polytechnic, Western Crop Innovations, and Lakeland College to bring you hands-on, in-field learning events in three locations across the province. Alberta Crop Diagnostic Days are designed for farmers, agronomists and industry professionals who want timely, relevant and practical insights into the most pressing agronomic and crop management challenges today. Join us at any of the following events: July 14 – Lethbridge Polytechnic | Lethbridge, AB July 16 – Lakeland College | Vermilion, AB July 28 – Western Crop Innovations | Lacombe, AB You can expect in-field learning stations and demonstrations; expert insights on herbicide injury and wild oat management along with crop specific information. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain field-ready knowledge and sharpen your agronomic decision-making. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or new to the field, Alberta Crop Diagnostic Days offer something for everyone.