Category: General Production

Dry Bean

December 1, 2022

Dry Bean Narrow-Row Production Guidelines

Basic agronomic recommendations for narrow-row dry beans, from field selection to harvest. Continue reading →

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Dry Bean

November 30, 2021

Dry Bean Variety Development at AAFC–Morden

Dr. Anfu Hou and Dr. Robert L. Conner (retired), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Morden Research and Development Centre – Fall/Winter (December) Pulse Beat 2021 Dry bean breeding and research at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) have been funded by Manitoba … Continue reading →

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Dry Bean, Soybean

June 9, 2021

Winter Rye Preceding Dry Beans and Soybeans

Overview of North Dakota research Greg Endres, NDSU Extension Cropping Systems Specialist, Carrington Research Extension Center, ND – Summer (June) 2021 Pulse Beat FARMER INTEREST WITH cover crops in North Dakota is high and utilization is increasing. North Dakota State University … Continue reading →

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May 25, 2021

Guide to Conducting On-Farm Trials

New! A step-by-step guide on how to conduct meaningful field-scale research trials on your farm. Continue reading →

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Dry Bean, Pea, Soybean

April 14, 2021

Considerations for Dry Seeding Conditions

April 14, 2021 Manitoba is currently facing an early, dry spring. Seedbed preparation and planting have already begun for a few farmers, and others are, or at least were, close to hitting the fields. This week’s snowfall has brought some … Continue reading →

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Pea

April 13, 2021

Organic Field Peas – Production Guidelines

New! A fact sheet developed specifically for organic pea growers to provide best agronomic practices from field selection to harvest. Continue reading →

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Pea

October 23, 2020

Video: Staging Field Peas

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Soybean

January 21, 2020

Conventional Soybeans – Are they an option for my farm?

IN 2019, Manitoba growers planted approximately 13,000 acres of conventional soybeans. Here’s some of the agronomy behind growing these beans. Continue reading →

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July 23, 2019

Pulse and Soybean Growth Staging Guides

Visual guides to soybean, field pea, dry bean and faba bean growth stages. Continue reading →

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Dry Bean, Pea, Soybean

June 12, 2019

Considerations for pulse and soybean crops in dry conditions

Manitoba is currently facing its third dry season in a row, as 2019 is shaping up to be another dry year. Continue reading →

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Faba Bean

May 22, 2019

Faba Bean Growth Staging Guide

This guide is the first of its kind to showcase images of faba bean growth stages, under the vegetative (V) and reproductive (R) naming system. Continue reading →

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Lentil

May 21, 2019

Lentil Reproductive and Maturity Staging Guide

New! Use this guide for lentils to identify the proper application timing of pesticide products and harvest management strategies. Continue reading →

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Dry Bean

March 27, 2019

Narrow-Row Dry Bean Production

An overview of narrow-row dry bean production from Saskatchewan Pulse Growers. Covering varieties, field selection, seeding, fertility, weeds, diseases, insects and harvest.

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Pea

October 30, 2018

Field Pea Growth Staging Guide

This guide is the first of its kind to showcase images of field pea growth stages, under the vegetative (V) and reproductive (R) naming system. Continue reading →

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Pea

October 30, 2018

Field Pea Maturity Guide

This visual guide provides plant, seed and field view images of peas to help you correctly time field operations late in the season. Continue reading →

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Dry Bean

October 13, 2017

Dry Bean Growth Staging Guide

This award-winning guide is the first of its kind to provide images that coincide with dry bean development stages. Continue reading →

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Soybean

August 15, 2017

Soybean Production Guidelines

Basic agronomic recommendations for soybeans, from field selection to harvest and storage. Continue reading →

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Pea

April 13, 2017

Field Pea Production Guidelines

Basic agronomic recommendations for field peas, from field selection to harvest. Continue reading →

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