Insights and Stories on Peas

Mar. 31, 2021 at 2:16 pm CDT

Read more: Avoid growing wheat, look to other pulses, grains and oilseeds

By OrganicBiz

Mar. 31, 2021 at 2:15 pm CDT

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia staff As farmers get closer to planting their crops for 2021, or perhaps some already have, there are different takes among those in the organic grain industry as to what will be grown this year. One thing there was a consensus on was to avoid […]

By OrganicBiz

Mar. 25, 2021 at 7:46 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Operations at the Roquette pea processing plant just west of Portage la Prairie, Man. have been underway since the end of 2020, according to Michelle Finley of Roquette Canada. The company is working toward full operation at the world’s largest pea plant by early 2022, she said. “To […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Mar. 17, 2021 at 8:10 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — This St. Patrick’s Day, it’s not easy being green if you’re a pea. Having reached price parity less than two months ago, Canadian yellow peas are now trading at a premium. According to Prairie Ag Hotwire data from Wednesday, high-delivered bids for yellow peas are now priced at […]

By Adam Peleshaty

Mar. 10, 2021 at 3:56 pm CST

MarketsFarm — After nearly 24 years at the helm of Pulse Canada, Gordon Bacon is retiring as the organization’s chief executive officer. Bacon was Pulse Canada’s first hire and has been its CEO since its inception. “It sounds like a story, but on my first day on the job, I […]

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm