Category: Pulse Beat Issue

  • Pulse Beat 99 – Spring 2024

    On the Cover: The Global Politics of Manitoba Pulses and Soybeans Features: The Dry Bean Journey MPSG Abroad: Trade Missions MPSG Business: Message from Board Chair Message from Executive Director MPSG Events Profile: Getty Stewart Announcements: MPSG Summer Students MPSG … Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 98 – Fall/Winter 2023

    On the Cover: The Pursuit of a Soybean Variety as Adaptable as a Manitoban Features: Seed Innovation: Gene Editing What North Dakota Crush Capacity Means for Manitoba Soybean Growers MPSG Business: A Tale of Two Soybeans Soybeans – A Wild … Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 97 – Spring 2023

    On the Cover: Farmers Without Borders – A Case for a Great Plains Agricultural Network Industry-Driven Innovations – A Bright Light for Agriculture in Manitoba Role of Annual Legumes in the Low Carbon Economy Grain and Forage Legumes in Sustainable … Continue reading →

  • The Science Edition – 2023

    Agronomy highlights in this issue: dry bean nitrogen fertility and inoculants, pea intercrops, on-farm pea fungicides, predicting soybean growth stages, minimizing air seeder damage, and more! Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 96 – Fall/Winter 2022

    On the Cover: Relay Cropping Soybeans and Winter Wheat – Boom or Bust? Fava Beans – Redefining Success for Manitoba’s Pulse Industry Bean Report 2022 Growing Season Soybean Seeding Rates – The First and Longest Running On-Farm Trial MPSG Business: … Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 95 – Spring 2022

    On the Cover: Gwyneth Paltrow, Celebrity Chefs and the Role of Influencers in Agriculture Food-Grade Soybeans: Demystifying a profitable opportunity for Manitoba farmers The Bean Report: Spring Planning Priorities Setting up for Success: Planting tips for high pea yields 2021 … Continue reading →

  • The Science Edition – 2022

    Agronomy highlights in this issue: on-farm soybean row spacing, soybean seed depth and seeding windows, the impact of GxE on soybean protein, soybean aphid suppression, wireworm surveillance, lygus bugs in dry beans, and more! Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 94 – Fall/Winter 2021

    On the Cover: Delmar Commodities: Crushing it in Manitoba The Bean Report – Unique Aspects of the 2021 Growing Season Dealing with Soybean Cyst Nematode in Manitoba Dry Bean Responses in a Droughty Year: Findings from Tillage and Nitrogen Fertility … Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 93 – Summer 2021

    On the Cover: MPSG is a Research Organization – A Policy You Can Count On The Pea Report – All Things Ascochyta There We Go, Droning On and On About Tech – Drone Tech 2020 Foliar Disease Survey and On-Farm … Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 92 – Spring 2021

    On the Cover: The Bean Report – Pest Priorities for 2021 A Career of Heart and Collaboration – Dr. Debra McLaren 2020 Update on the Status of Root Rots in Soybeans, Dry beans and Peas Update on Pea Intercropping Research … Continue reading →

  • The Science Edition – 2021

    Agronomy highlights in this issue: on-farm soybean rolling, soybean K fertility, dry bean row width and plant density, mechanical weed control tools, SCN survey, residue management before soybeans, and more! Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 91 – Fall/Winter 2020

    On the Cover: Findings from the On-Farm Network – Do higher soybean seeding rates pay? Research from Concept to Profitability – Manitoba’s Diversification Centres Field Pea Breeding at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada The Bean Report – 2020 Scouting Notes and … Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 90 – Summer 2020

      On the Cover: Foliar Diseases in Soybeans, Peas and Dry Beans Successful Desiccation Decisions in Peas and Beans How Natural Enemies Respond to Soybean Aphids During High- and Low-Aphid Years Additional Research and Production Articles: Controlling Pea Aphids in … Continue reading →

  • The Science Edition – 2020

    Agronomy highlights in this issue: on-farm fungicide in soybeans and dry beans, soybean storage, minimizing air seeder damage, soybean foliar diseases, soybean frequency in rotation, and more! Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 89 – Spring 2020

    He Revolutionized Manitoba’s Dry Bean Industry – Dr. Robert Conner The Bean Report – Fitting Pulses and Soybeans into your Crop Rotation MPSG 2020 Strategic Plan Review Status of Root Rot Disease in Soybeans, Peas and Dry Beans in 2019 … Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat 88 – Fall/Winter 2019

    The Politics of Soybeans in Canada We Grow it, They Move it: The Marvel of Supply Chain Logistics 2019 Growing Season Review – The Bean Report Investments in Plant Breeding – Optimizing the Use of Check-Off Dollars 2019 Review of … Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat – Summer 2019

    Roquette Canada Ltd. – The Yellow Pea Era Begins in Manitoba Managing Ascochyta (Mycosphaerella) Blight in Field Peas – The Pea Report The Challenge and Promise of Soybeans – A Definitive Guide Weeds to Watch for in Manitoba MPSG Business: … Continue reading →

  • Pulse Beat – Spring 2019

    What can we expect from soybeans after a dry year or two? Risk assessment of wireworms in Manitoba fields Survey of soybean, field pea and dry bean root rots in Manitoba Research and Production: Precise Pest Identification Soybean Seed Treatments: … Continue reading →