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April 22, 2025

Seeding Peas: Establish a Strong Crop

Seeding Date Seed peas as early as possible from late April to early May for maximum yield potential. Peas are more tolerant to spring frosts than other crops because pea cotyledons remain underground. If frost injury occurs, new shoots will emerge from axillary buds that are protected under the soil surface. The minimum soil temperatures…

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January 31, 2025

Aphanomyces Root Rot in Peas

Download as a PDF or read the content below. Aphanomyces root rot, caused by Aphanomyces euteiches, is the most destructive pea disease in Western Canada. Aphanomyces is an oomycete pathogen, also called a water mould. Dormant, resting oospores of this disease are incredibly resilient and can survive in soil for more than 10 years. Genetic…

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May 2, 2023

Alternatives to Lambda-Cyhalothrin for 2023

Lambda-cyhalothrin has been cancelled for all feed uses. This factsheet provides information on insects thresholds and alternative products available.

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December 2, 2022

2022 Disease Prevalence and Management Tools

2022 Update on Disease Surveillance in Soybeans, Peas and Dry Beans and On-Farm Fungicide Evaluation Results

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November 15, 2022

Organic Field Peas – Weed Control

New! A fact sheet developed specifically for organic pea growers to provide weed control tips throughout the growing season.

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June 10, 2022

Staging Field Peas for Herbicide Timing

Accurately identifying field pea growth stages will help avoid herbicide injury. Most post-emergent herbicides should only be applied up and including to the 6th true node stage (V6). Herbicide Options for Field Peas 2025 → Along with the Field Pea Growth Staging Guide, here are some tips to keep in mind when staging peas: Make herbicide applications…

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May 30, 2022

Field Pea Insect and Disease Identification Guide

New! A visual guide to field pea insect and disease pests in Manitoba.

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March 28, 2022

Minimizing Air Seeder Damage to Field Peas

Prairie Agriculture Machinery Institute results adapted by Laura Schmidt, Production Specialist – West, MPSG – Spring 2022 Pulse Beat MAINTAINING PEA GERMINATION and careful handling of pea seed are top of mind this spring. The goal is to maximize the number of seeds that make it to produce viable, healthy plants. An MPSG-funded study was…

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March 28, 2022

Setting up for Success: Planting tips for high pea yields

With field peas and other crops, yield potential is a function of the number of plants/acre multiplied by the number of pods/plant, seeds/pod and seed size. Extra plants make for good yield insurance for unexpected curves thrown by Mother Nature.

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July 26, 2021

Feeding Pea Straw to Cattle

When faced with feed shortages, farmers can look to field pea straw as an alternative feed source for cattle. Here are a few things to know about pea straw before feeding: Nutrient values of field pea straws are highly variable and a feed analysis is strongly recommended. Rations containing pea straw must also be balanced.…

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June 8, 2021

Late-Season Weed Scouting. So Many Questions.

It’s late summer. You’ve sprayed for weeds. Between now and harvest, there’s nothing left to watch for except insects and diseases, right? Not necessarily. Your weed control program doesn’t end when the sprayer pulls out of the last field.

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June 8, 2021

2020 Foliar Disease Survey and On-Farm Fungicide Trial Results

Each year, a representative sample of soybean, field pea and dry bean fields are surveyed for root, foliar and stem diseases across Manitoba. Here are the results from the 2020 foliar and stem disease surveys and foliar fungicide results from the On-Farm Network.

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May 25, 2021

Field Pea Desiccation and Harvest Guide

New! This visual guide describes how to scout for the R7 (full maturity) crop stage in field peas for desiccation or preharvest weed control applications and provides harvest and storage recommendations.

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April 14, 2021

Considerations for Dry Seeding Conditions

April 14, 2021 Manitoba is currently facing an early, dry spring. Seedbed preparation and planting have already begun for a few farmers, and others are, or at least were, close to hitting the fields. This week’s snowfall has brought some much needed moisture. However, actual precipitation amounts have been variable across the province, ranging from…

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April 13, 2021

Organic Field Peas – Production Guidelines

A fact sheet developed specifically for organic pea growers to provide best agronomic practices from field selection to harvest.

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March 30, 2021

Fungicide Decision Worksheet for Managing Mycosphaerella Blight in Field Peas

New! Use this decision worksheet while scouting to determine if your pea field needs foliar fungicide.

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March 15, 2021

2020 Update on the Status of Root Rots in Soybeans, Dry Beans and Peas

In 2020, 63 soybean fields, 40 dry bean fields and 46 pea fields were surveyed in Manitoba for root diseases.

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March 15, 2021

Managing Kochia in Pulses and Soybeans

The status of herbicide-resistant kochia in MB, herbicide options in pulse and soybean crops and control goals.

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