LSPB varieties on new PGRO RL underline benefits to growers of continuing investment in pulse breeding
The new PGRO Recommended List for Combining Peas and Beans underlines the benefits to growers…
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An interesting year for pulses
Franek Smith, President of BEPA, 2017 comments that it has been an interesting year for pulses…
PGRO 2018 recommended lists for combining peas & winter and spring beans are announced
Stephen Belcher, PGRO principal technical officer, comments on the 2016/17 trials season and on the…
New agronomy app tool launched by PGRO
“The PGRO Pea & Bean APP is the worthy successor to the Pulse Agronomy Guide,”…
Commitment to pulse breeding evident in 2018 PGRO Recommended List
A strong breeding programme that brings new and improved pulse varieties to UK pulse growers…
Next generation combination seed drill LAMMA ‘18
Kuhn Farm Machinery will be showcasing the next next generation combination seed drill – the…
Plant protein can contribute to fight hunger and global warming
Scientists of the European Research Project TRUE (TRansition paths to sUstainable legume-based systems in Europe) have drawn…
Legvalue’ web site goes live
Roger Vickers, chief executive of PGRO (Processors and Growers Research Organisation) announced today that the web site…
Aberystwyth research leads way in addressing protein feed requirements
Aberystwyth University plant scientists are playing a leading role in new research into breeding forage…
Beans benefit from flowering attraction for bees
Yorkshire farming environment specialist, Mark Richardson, is pioneering a new use of wildflower margins to…