In what is shaping up to be a year of high disease pressure for chickpeas, the paid work of two valued agronomists is likely to be missed now that Pulse Australia is no longer. ..Read More
Liz Wells, July 17, 2024
WIDESPREAD rain in Queensland and northern New South Wales has boosted grower confidence to plant summer crops, with mungbeans poised to benefit from this improved optimism. Over the past fortnight,..Read More
Emma Alsop, December 4, 2023
A cohort of WA growers is sharing insights and challenges through Grower Group Alliance’s new Legume Leaders initiative…Read More
Grain Central, October 27, 2023
Qld DAF is working with the farming sector and GRDC to double soybean production as the crop is promoted as a rotational option for sugarcane growers…Read More
Grain Central, September 29, 2023
AGT has released two new lupin varieties with superior yield potential, Gidgee and Rosemont, in time for planting next year…Read More
APC23 has delivered the latest in research findings to Australia’s uniquely collaborative pulse industry, already a major exporter and a key component of sustainable farming systems…Read More
Liz Wells, March 24, 2023
Australia needs a targeted, gradual approach to developing the pulse-protein industry, according to Unigrain co-CEO Andrew May…Read More
Emma Alsop, March 22, 2023
Reduced export competition is lifting prices for mungbeans and sending positive signals to CQ growers to increase plantings after timely and widespread rain…Read More
Liz Wells, February 8, 2023
A slow start to harvest is limiting forward sales, while prospects for a record South Australian lentil crop build, and Queensland chickpeas help to offset losses from NSW floods. ..Read More
Liz Wells, November 16, 2022
Prices for chickpeas, faba beans and lentils have fallen this month amid buoyant production prospects for lentils and fabas, and troubling conditions beyond CQ for chickpeas…Read More
Liz Wells, August 24, 2022
Buhler’s Molly Coleman says the processing of pulses and other crops into bases for plant-based protein is attracting strong investment interest, and will provide sidestreams available to the stockfeed sector…Read More
Liz Wells, May 19, 2022
Faba beans are expected to crib area from chickpeas this year for their brighter price prospects, and their ability to fix nitrogen. ..Read More
Liz Wells, May 6, 2022