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Jul. 25, 2016 at 3:44 pm CDT

By Dave Sims, Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 25 – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Monday, July 25. – Zero-till efforts appear to be paying dividends for pulse farmers in southern Australia. According to a report on farmonline.com.au, water-use efficiency improved […]

Jul. 22, 2016 at 3:11 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 22 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Friday, July 22. – Canada exported 200 tonnes of peas during the week ended July 17, as well as 200 tonnes of beans, according to the […]

Jul. 21, 2016 at 3:32 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 21 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Thursday, July 21. – The Competition Commission of India has launched an inquiry into the alleged anti-competitive practices behind the surging prices of pulses, according to […]

Jul. 20, 2016 at 3:43 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 20 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Wednesday, July 20. – Biologists in southern India are testing a new variety of the 3,000-year-old pigeon pea by adding a gene to the seed’s DNA, […]

Jul. 19, 2016 at 3:08 pm CDT

By Commodity News Service Canada Winnipeg, July 19 (CNS Canada) – Following are a few highlights in the Canadian and world pulse markets on Tuesday, July 19. – India is looking at the possibility of importing pulses from Afghanistan to boost domestic supply and control retail prices, according to reports. […]