New crop diversification cluster will promote diversification of European agriculture
A ‘crop diversification cluster’ has been set up whereby partner organisations from countries across the…
Browsing: Protein Crops
Break bruchid egg laying cycle
Bean growers have a better chance to control bruchid beetle this season, but may need…
Early pea & bean pests / post-emergence herbicides
Damage to legume crops from pea and bean weevil and field thrips has been reported in…
Standing up for peas this spring
Between 50% and 75% of combining peas are now drilled, depending on where in the…
Pulses UK elects new president and vice-president
Lewis Cottey was elected President of Pulses UK (formerly BEPA) at the organisation’s Annual Meeting…
Growing beans for a protein premium
Staffordshire based Rob Atkin, is one of the farmers who has signed up for the…
Up to date PGRO fact sheets for spring beans, combining peas, AHDB recommended oilseed rape varieties now available
Updated fact sheets on the PGRO Recommended varieties of spring beans, combining peas and AHDB…
Bean seed fly
The bean seed fly affects around 40 plant host species and is an important pest of peas,…
The second British dal festival starts on 10 February to coincide with the UN’s world pulses day
The second British Dal Festival will run for the week from Sunday 10 February 2019 -…
The 2019 PGRO/Syngenta roadshows take a positive pulse message to the major pulse growing regions of the UK
The 2019 Pulse Roadshows continued PGRO’s association with Syngenta as they travelled through the major pulse growing regions…