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...
Aug 24, 2022 | Industry news
THE prospect of a big Australian and Canadian lentil crop, and the wind-back in Egypt’s buying of faba beans has seen prices for both pulses fall in the past month. As current-crop mungbean stocks deplete, growers in an expanded area in New South Wales are considering...
Aug 12, 2022 | Featured, Industry news
AUSTRALIA exported 25,892 tonnes of chickpeas and 74,856t of lentils, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Both figures are down on the May figure, chickpeas by 16 per cent and lentils by 18pc. The biggest market for...
Aug 8, 2022 | Featured, Industry news
As with cereal, farmer selling of soybeans to Argentina’s crushing plants has slowed as inflation fuels expectations of price hikes, and mostly dry conditions prevail SEVERE drought is causing havoc in Argentina this year, drastically reducing potential winter crop...