Sep 23, 2022 | Featured, Industry news
PROSPECTS for a bumper pulse crop across southern Australia are weighing on bids in a thinly-traded market as bulk cargoes of faba beans and lentils booked in earlier trades continue to load. In the north, the start of the chickpea harvest is fast approaching, and a...
Sep 22, 2022 | Featured, Industry news
AUSTRALIA exported 44,962 tonnes of chickpeas and 105,112t of lentils in July, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The chickpea figure is more than double the 21,276t shipped in June, while lentil exports are up 43 per cent...
Sep 14, 2022 | Featured, Industry news
Severe drought in Western Canada during the summer of 2021 has played a major part in reducing the stocks for Canada’s principal field crops at the end of the 2021-22 marketing year, according to Statistics Canada. Canada’s central data agency released a report...
Sep 8, 2022 | Featured, Industry news
India’s pea import restrictions have resulted in a substantial increase in domestic production of the crop. In particular, the growth in green pea production has been phenomenal, said Pritesh Nandu, partner of the Himatlal Hirji & Co., a pulse wholesaler in Navi...
Aug 25, 2022 | Featured, Industry news
MELFORT, Sask. — Producers made the most of the hot dry weather by combining as much as possible before rainstorms rolled through the province on the weekend. Harvest progress is now sitting at five per cent, just behind the five-year average of eight per cent. There...