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Welcome to the Alberta Pulse Growers website. The Alberta Pulse Growers Commission (APG) 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.

 
Latest News

2/3/2012 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight.
   
1/27/2012 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight.
   
1/13/2012 Students, your mission is simple: open this file to receive your guidelines for the 2012 Mission ImPULSEible.
   
1/6/2012 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight.
   
1/3/2012 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight.
   
12/19/2011 APG has received the final report for Application of Sustainable Agriculture Metrics to Selected Western Canadian Field Crops. View it here.
   
12/9/2011 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight.
   
12/1/2011 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight.
   
11/11/2011 Savouring Pulses runs from November 21 to November 27 at leading Calgary, Medicine Hat, and Lethbridge restaurants. Click here to find out more.
   
11/11/2011 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight.
   
10/28/2011 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight.
   
10/14/2011 Register today for our Spilling the Beans: Cooking and Baking with Beans and Grains Every Day event in Edmonton.
   
10/14/2011 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight.
   
10/12/2011

Have a look at these online videos, courtesy of Good Housekeeping, on soaking dried beans and cooking dried beans.

   
9/20/2011 12 ways to add legumes to your diet from the Globe and Mail  

 

 
9/16/2011 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight. 
   
9/02/2011 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight. 
   
8/22/2011 Calgary Herald features Alberta's pulses in Taste Alberta 
   
8/22/2011 CBC Alberta @ Noon interviews Wendy Benson 
   
8/22/2011 Click here for the most recent issue of Pulse Market Insight
   
7/27/2011 Breakfast Television spotlights "How to Cook with Pulses" with Wendy Benson 
   
7/14/2011 Grower Alert - Avoid the use of Glyphosate on your 2011 lentil crop 
   

6/13/2011

Press Release Gluten-Free - Have you thought of using Pulses? 
   

6/13/2011

New recipe guide makes gluten-free cooking tastier, healthier and easier with pulses. Click here to download a free copy of Pulses and the Gluten-Free Diet: Cooking with Beans, Peas, Lentils and Chickpeas. 
   
6/3/2011
The Feed Pea Benchmark prices provide an unbiased estimate of the intrinsic feeding value of dry peas in Central Alberta (Red Deer & area), Central Saskatchewan (Saskatoon & area) and Southern Manitoba (Winnipeg & area). Click here for the June 3 report
   
6/1/2011 APG Welcomes a New Executive Director... 
   
12/31/2010 30% of Alberta Pulse Check-off Qualifies for Federal Tax Credit in 2010. Click here for more information. 
   

Check Our Feature Recipe

Satisfy your sweet tooth with our Lentil Fudge Pie.

Pulses offer many health advantages.  They are important to include in a healthy diet.

 

 
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