UK pulse growers invited to participate in Europe-wide legume initiative
A series of eight webinars exploring the global opportunities, barriers and success stories surrounding legume…
Browsing: Protein Crops
The crops to give you a winning start to 2021
When Paul Taylor retired from Agrii he was looking forward to retiring to the Cornish…
Four new pea and bean varieties added to Descriptive List
Spring bean varieties LG Viper, LG Sphinx and Allison have joined winter bean Norton on…
Pulse Roadshow events move online for 2021
The Pulse Roadshow events held by the Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) and Syngenta…
New Senova pulse varieties set to join pgro descriptive lists
Senova has two immediate additions – a white pea and a large blue pea -…
LSPB brings further varietal improvement in new PGRO pulse descriptive lists
“This year has seen a major re-vamp of the PGRO variety list for pulse growers…
Yukon spring bean lives up to its early-to-harvest promise
Yukon is a spring bean with the earliest ripening (9) on the 2020 PGRO Recommended…
Vining peas project secures BASIS award win
Investigating cultural control measures to combat Bean Seed Fly in vining peas has led to…
Autumn-sown spring beans could fill winter seed shortage
New research from the Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) has shown that sowing spring…
Cultural techniques can help to manage the damage from bean seed fly
Bean seed fly (delia platura) is a pest with a wide host range that includes…