26 July 2018 Still time to enter this season’s bean yield challenge Pulse growers are reminded there is still time to enter this season’s PGRO Bean Yield Challenge which…
9 July 2018 Bean growers are reminded that the closing date of this season’s pgro bean yield challenge is 31 July Speaking at the PGRO pulse field day at Stubton near Newark, CEO Roger Vickers reminded…
5 July 2018 Stand and deliver is the message for large blue pea varieties A visit to trial plots of combining peas organised by I’Anson Brothers Ltd for a…
8 June 2018 UK pulses need a clear political direction to drive increased research funding “For decades investment in pulse crops has been at a low level. As a result, progress…
30 April 2018 Pulses offer positive potential for environmental good “Pulse crops offer positive potential for environmental good and long-term sustainability through increased production,” asserts Roger…
24 April 2018 New chemical approvals provide opportunity for soya beans Controlling pests and diseases in soya beans will now be much easier with the approval…
23 April 2018 PGRO sets up its yield challenge to growers as it looks forward to a 10 tonne field bean crop by 2020 “The PGRO Bean Yield Challenge looks towards growing a 10 tonne field bean crop by…
16 April 2018 Why UK-grown pulses are sustainable superfoods Pulses, the dry, edible seeds of plants in the legume family, which include UK-grown beans…
3 April 2018 There will be many who are now significantly behind in their spring sowing campaign “As we slip into April there will be many who are now significantly behind in…
26 March 2018 How to retain colour for top combining pea premiums A bright green sample inside and out is key to fetching large blue pea premiums…