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Winter 2020 Pulse Crop News

Welcome to the Winter 2020 issue of Pulse Crop News. Click here to view a pdf of the entire publication. Highlights include APG celebrates 30 years as a commission, why faba beans deserve another look, new Team Alberta website, Canada and Australia: Competitors or Collaborators, and more. Click the links below to see individual stories.

Chair Report

ED Report

Pulse Canada – Field to Market Canada

Policy Column – Australian and Canadian Pulses

PSCC Conference

Team Alberta Website

Faba Beans – Time to Take Another Look?

Organic Growers – Similar Marketing Challenges 

Chuck Penner – Shifting Expectations for Indian Demand

Buckwheat & Lucy – There’s an APG app for that!

PAMI Improved Management of Stored Pulses

30 years of the Alberta Pulse Growers Commission

Classroom Agriculture Program Turns 35

Nutrition Notes – Year in Review

Recipe – Japanese Noodle Bowl with Green Split Peas

 

Fall 2019 Pulse Crop News

Welcome to the Fall 2019 issue of Pulse Crop News. Click here to view a pdf of the entire publication. Highlights include Plant Based Protein Research, New U of A Entomology Research Position, Organic Pulse Grower Numbers Rising, and more. Click the links below to read individual stories.

Chair’s Report

Executive Director’s Report

Pulse Canada’s New Director of Crop Protection and Quality

Plant-Based Protein Research

Grain Growers of Canada

New Agricultural Entomology Researcher at U of A

Increase in Organic Pulse Growers

Crop Walks in Pictures

Chuck Penner on Prices

Brief Guide to Water Enforcement

Study of Online Ag Conversations

Public Trust Projects

Nutrition Notes

Party with Pulses Recipe

 

 

Spring/Summer 2019 Pulse Crop News

Welcome to the Spring/Summer 2019 issue of Pulse Crop News. Click here for the full pdf. This edition includes stories about APG’s new Chair and Directors, Aphanomyces Root Rot Update, 2019 Grower Advisory, Plot to Field Serving as a Living Lab, and more. Click the links below to read individual stories.

Chair Report

ED Report

New Board

Policy Update

Keep It Clean

Grower Advisory

Plot to Field

Root Rot Update

Chuck Penner on Prices

Innovator Award Winner

Ascochyta Scorecard

Nutrition Notes

Summer Salad Recipe

Winter 2019 Pulse Crop News

Welcome to the Winter 2019 issue of Pulse Crop NewsClick here for the full pdf. This edition includes stories about how pulses in rotation pay dividends, APG’s new RVT & news app, improved soybean genetics, and more. Click the links below to read individual stories.

Chair’s Report
Executive Director’s Report
New APG RVT & News App
Policy Update
Pulse Canada Update
Value Creation & Capture
Bug Report at Zone Meetings
Chuck Penner Update on Prices
Improved Soybean Genetics
Keeping Pulses in Rotation Pays Dividends
AEPA Updates
Canadian Pulse Research Workshop
Pulse Rep on ACIDF Board
Chops and Crops MLA Reception
Recipe Contest Winner
Students Share Excitement for Pulses
Nutrition Notes – Year in Review
Recipe – Cranberry Orange Muffins

Fall 2018 Pulse Crop News

Welcome to the Fall 2018 issue of Pulse Crop NewsClick here for the flipbook. This edition includes stories about Plot to Field research, PAMI research into drying pulses, regional meeting dates, where to find Alberta pulse dealers, and more. Click the links below to read individual stories.

Chair’s Report
Executive Director’s Message
Pulse Canada: Achieving 25 by 2025
Fall Policy Update
Four Commissions Launch Farmsustainability.com
Pulse Dealer Listings
Integrated Crop Agronomy Cluster Announcement
New AgSafe Alberta Executive Director
Second Year of Plot to Field Initiative
2018 Crop Walks in Pictures
Chuck Penner on Prices
PAMI Investigates Best Practices for Storing Pulses
APG To Host Canadian Pulse Research Workshop
Pulse and Special Crops Convention
AEPA Updates
Souptacular Repackaged to Keep Up with Demand
No Gluten Licorice Made with Pulse Flour
Nutrition Notes – ACTA Partnership
Quick Pickled Pulses Recipes
Zone Meetings

Summer 2018 Pulse Crop News

Welcome to the Summer 2018 issue of Pulse Crop News. Click here for the flipbook. This edition includes stories about Alberta field pea earning an Environmental Product Declaration, market risks with crop protection products this season, APG becoming a member of Soy Canada, an update on market access in India and more. Click the links below to read individual stories.

Chair’s Report
Executive Director’s Message
Market Access in India
Policy Update
AEPA Water Update
International Research Conference in Morocco
Alberta Field Pea Earns Environmental Product Declaration
Understanding Ascochyta/ Mycosphaerella Blight
Meals on the Go Recipe Contest
Market Access Depends on Growers Keeping It Clean
APG Joins Soy Canada
Tariffs Top of Mind at Pulse Conclave in India
Chuck Penner: Are Current Prices Good or Bad?
GGC: Celebrating Grain Week in Ottawa
Insect Pests to Be Aware of This Season
Nutrition Notes: Pulses & Protein
Picnic Protein Bowl Recipe
Zone Meetings

Spring 2018 Pulse Crop News

Welcome to the Spring 2018 issue of Pulse Crop News! Click here to view in Flipbook format or the links to individual stories below.
This issue contains features on protein supercluster funding, reduced chemistries, growing soybeans, cooking with aquafaba and more.

Chair’s Report – FarmTech: A Major Gathering Spot for Farmers
Executive Director’s Message – Facing Change & Challenges Head-On
New APG Board – Two New Directors Eager to Contribute to the Industry and Help Farmers
Policy Update – A Crash Course in Carbon Pricing, Markets and Offsets
Pulse Canada Update – Remaining GF2 Funds Help Pulse Canada Investigate New Markets for Pulses
Three Years of Growing Soybeans in Central Alberta
Industry Innovator Award – Dr. Hans-Henning Muendel Honoured as 2018 Recipient
New Research Officer Becomes Second PhD. on APG Staff
Reduced Chemistries – Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) Re-Evaluation Decisions & Lack of Pest Management Tools
Agsafe Alberta – Farm Safety Initiatives Making Headway
Pulses a Key Focus for Crop Protein Supercluster
APG Reports on Year 1 Learnings of the  Plot to Field Program
Chuck Penner: Will Canada Ever Export Pulses to India Again?
China: From Farm to Chopsticks
Nutrition Notes: Aquafaba-lous
Feature Recipe: Mixed Berry Aquafaba Meringue

Winter 2018 Pulse Crop News

Welcome to the Winter 2018 issue of Pulse Crop News! Click here to view in Flipbook format.
This issue contains features on RVT trial results, proposed tax changes, autonomous equipment, Eat North dinner series, seed royalties and more.

Fall 2017 Pulse Crop News

Welcome to the redesigned Pulse Crop News! Click here to view in Flipbook format.
This issue contains features about value creation, life cycle assessment of Alberta peas, the winning dish at the Northern Lands Festival, how research funding works, and more.