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Honouring the Legacy of Dennis Lange
The Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Growers (MPSG) are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Dennis Lange, Manitoba Agriculture’s Pulse and Soybean Specialist. Dennis was widely respected for his knowledge, practical guidance, and calm, thoughtful approach. His work in pulse and soybean agronomy expanded production across Manitoba and strengthened the industry well beyond Manitoba’s borders.…
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Thinking of Our Manitoba Farmers
In the month of June 2026, Manitoba has experienced such intense rain, wind, and hail storms over so many areas. At Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers, we are holding all of our farmers in our thoughts and wishing them the best as they move forward through a very challenging crop year. Each farm and farmer…
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Field Pea, Soybean, Dry Bean, and Faba Bean Fields From All Across Manitoba Needed For 2026 Disease Survey
Manitoba Agriculture is pleased to share that they have launched a new sign-up system for the annual provincial field crop disease surveys. They are reaching out to agriculture producers willing to allow their their fields to be involved in the 2026 Manitoba survey. Staff from Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers and other producer associations, Manitoba…
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Pulse Beat delivers cutting-edge research, production information and news to our farmer members.
Pulse Beat is the official publication of Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers. Published twice per year plus a special yearly Science Edition.
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Pulse Beat 103 – Spring 2026
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Black Bean and Lentil Salad with Chili-Lime Dressing
Courtesy of Great Tastes of Manitoba and Hello Canola SERVINGS: 10 PREP TIME: 15 minutes TOTAL TIME: 15 minutes Ingredients Salad Chili-Lime Vinaigrette METHOD Chili-Lime Vinaigrette In a measuring cup or small bowl, whisk together all ingredients. Salad In large bowl, combine salad ingredients. Stir in vinaigrette and toss lightly.
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The Future of Manitoba Pulse and Soybean Research Starts Earlier than We Think
BY: Katharine Cherewyk, Executive Director, Agriculture in the Classroom – Manitoba The future of Manitoba’s pulse and soybean research doesn’t begin in a lab or a field. It often begins much earlier – in a classroom. At Agriculture in the Classroom – Manitoba (AITC-M), we work with students from kindergarten to Grade 12 to help…
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Seeking Out the Right Research
BY: Daryl Domitruk, Research Director, Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers Each year Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers (MPSG) notifies Canada’s research community of the topics that will be eligible for project funding. In response, researchers convey their ideas to MPSG staff, and if an idea warrants further development, a short proposal is presented to MPSG’s…
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Soybean Seeding Speed Trials
BY: Chris Forsythe, On-Farm Network Agronomist, Manitoba Pulse & Soybean Growers Last year many farmers told us they were curious to know the effects of increasing soybean seeding speed on seed placement, plant stand and yield. Advancements in seeding and planting equipment technology are allowing farmers to seed faster – to a point – without…
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Recipe Corner: Pork and Two-Bean Stir Fry
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Recipe Corner: Blueberry Bean Lemon Loaf
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Black Bean Enchilada Casserole
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Chicken, Roasted Garlic Mashed Potato & Smoked Gouda Perogies
*As featured on CTV Morning January 21st, 2015 Ingredients Dough 1 Large Egg 5 mL Salt 300 mL Water 60 mL Vegetable oil 750 mL All purpose flour 230 mL Navy bean flour (or pinto bean flour for a unique dough colour) Filling 250 g Cooked fryer chicken (according to recipe), meat pulled, coarsely chopped…

