Welcome to the Alberta Pulse Growers website.  The Alberta Pulse Growers Commission (APGC) is a producer-driven, not-for-profit organization funded by a levy deducted at the point of pulse crop sale.  Pulse Crops grown in Alberta include field peas, dry beans, chickpeas, lentils, and faba beans.

11/9/2009 - Savouring Pulses at Calgary Fine Restaurants 11/5/2009 -  Contracting Pulse Crop Production, PMRA Update, Agriwebinars, Coming Events 11/4/2009 - Pre-register for Zone AGMs for a chance to win FREE Admission to FarmTech 2010.  Click here for more details. 10/19/2009 - Monitoring Stored Pulses, Pea Samples Requested, PMRA Updates,Coming Events 10/7/2009 - Pulse Sector RFP for the Agri-Science Cluster Program Request for Proposals (pdf) Recommended Priorities (pdf) Work Plan Template (Excel file)  10/5/2009 - Herbicide Bioassay Services, Pea Harvest Samples Needed, Coming Events 9/21/2009 - Post-Harvest Weed Control, Determination of Dockage, Switch PMRA Registration, APG Annual General Meeting Schedule  9/15/2009 -  Alberta Pulse Growers Commission hires new Pulse Industry Development Officer 9/9/2009 - Feeding Pea Straw, CGC Grading Services, APG Annual General Meeting Schedule 8/31/2009 - Barley, canola, pulse and winter wheat commisions team up to promote the value of producer check-off dollars 8/24/2009 PAN #11 - Tips for Drying and Storing Pulses, Pea Sample request, Allegro 500F Label Expansion Allegro 500F Label 5/29/09 Health Benefits of Pulses - Clinical Trial Findings 5/25/09  Press release Healthy crop, healthy food and healthy Albertans.  Imagine a crop that is healthy for you and the environment. 5/4/09 New Recipe Booklet posted

Check Our Feature Recipe Old Fashioned Pea Soup is a satisfying meal on a winter day.  Pulses offer many health advantages.  They are important to include in a healthy diet.