Saskatchewan accounts for 85 per cent of Canada's durum production.

Lentil

Saskatchewan has become the world's largest exporter of green lentils and the world's second largest producer. It is grown to improve economic returns to producers, diversify and lengthen crop rotations, and reduce the requirement for nitrogen fertilizer. Saskatchewan produces both green and red lentil varieties.

		Establishment of Pulse Crops - FAQs Seed Testing; Safe Disease Ratings; Seeding Time; Seeding Rate; Inoculant Use; Seed Treatment; Fungicides & Inoculants; Fertilization Application; Phosphate Inoculants; Improper Inoculation; Herbicide Residues; Glyphosate on Seed; Rolling Pulses

		Grasshoppers in Your Lentil Crops In lentil, grasshoppers pose the greatest threat from the bud stage through to early pod development.

		Green Manuring with Legumes - FAQ There are many advantages to using a legume green manure crop in rotation.

		Guidelines for Seed-Borne Diseases of Pulse Crops Seed quality is very important in pulse production, as the costs of seed and seed treatments are a significant part of overall input costs.

		Lentil Diseases: Identification and Management - FAQs Which diseases are important in lentils in Saskatchewan?

		Lentils Lentil is a very important pulse crop in western Canada. It is grown to improve economic returns to producers, diversify and lengthen crop rotations and reduce the requirement for nitrogen fertilizer.

		Pulse Crop Inoculant Product Information Production information such as product name and manufacturer and contact.

		Pulse Crop Seeding Rates and Rolling - FAQs What is the proper seeding rate for pulses?

		Pulse Crops - FAQ Which is the best way to harvest my pulse crop?

		Red Lentil The majority of world lentil production and trade is in red lentil.

		Safe Handling of Pulse Seed - FAQs How can I safely handle my pulse seed?

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