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August 04, 2020
UPDATE: Plant Health Issue in Chickpeas
SPG and agronomists in southern Saskatchewan have been working to identify the ongoing plant health issue affecting chickpeas.
July 21, 2020
Fenugreek Added to Saskatchewan Pulse Growers’ Mandate
Fenugreek will now be included under SPG’s mandate, and there will be the creation of a mandatory, non-refundable levy for fenugreek.
June 23, 2020
Growers Required to Sign Declaration of Eligibility When Selling New Crop for 2020/21 Crop Year
With the Canada-U.S.-Mexico (CUSMA) trade agreement ready for implementation, the Canada Grain Commission has advised on requirements for growers.
March 25, 2020
Research Indicates Pulses Sensitive to Seedrow Fertilizer
Research conducted at the University of Saskatchewan has demonstrated that pulses can be sensitive to seed-placed starter nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulphur fertilizer products.
February 28, 2020
Supply Chain Recovery and Resiliency Are Critical to the Competitiveness of the Canadian Ag Sector
Supply chain recovery and resiliency are critical to the competitiveness of the Canadian ag sector
February 13, 2020
Fenugreek Producers – Registration for Producer Vote
Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) has been approached by fenugreek growers and processors to include fenugreek under SPG’s mandate and to establish a check-off for fenugreek.
July 09, 2020
Growers Should Be Aware of Companies Obtaining Seed for Illegal Export
Seed companies from outside of Canada are securing seed of pulse and cereal varieties to sell in their home countries without authorization from the varieties’ breeders or their agents.
June 04, 2020
Reduction to Lentil Tariffs in India
India’s Ministry of Finance has announced that they will be reducing the base import tariff on lentils during the period from June 2 to August 31, 2020.
April 09, 2020
COVID-19 Information for Producers and Agribusiness
Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture has a webpage dedicated to COVID-19 resoures for producers and agri-business.
March 06, 2020
Tisdale Winter Pulse Meeting Presentations
If you would like to view the presentations from the recent winter pulse meeting in Tisdale, we have them available.
