Peas tracking ahead of schedule, but nodulation questions linger for some pulse crops

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July 18, 2025

Source: RealAgriculture.com

An early start and timely rains have given pulse crops in central Alberta a strong outlook heading into mid-July, but questions remain around nodulation performance and regional variability. Learn more about pulse production in Western Canada with this RealAgriculture Pulse School!

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