Pulse Beat

Pulse Beat is the official publication of Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers, published three times per year!

Pulse Beat Issues

  • Farmers Without Borders – A Case for a Great Plains Agricultural NetworkIndustry-Driven Innovations – A Bright Light for Agriculture in ManitobaRole of Annual Legumes in the Low Carbon Economy Read More Download

  • Farming and each growing season never fail to amaze me. We plan, prepare and then execute – all while never knowing what Mother Nature will throw at us. This spring was a complete 180° from last year: we went from early seeding and persistent dry and hot conditions to a prolonged wet and cold environment…

  • 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! Read More Download

  • If you look at agricultural policies around the world, you will see very different visions for how the world feeds its people. More often than not, it feels like Canada’s vision for the future of agriculture is under fire — but it doesn’t have to be this way. Read More Download

  • 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! Read More Download

  • The topics of sustainability and climate change have been at the forefront of national conversations for some time. And while pulse growers and the industry overall are able to take pride in the fact that pulse crops naturally help reduce carbon emissions, use less water than other sources of protein, and improve soil health, it…