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GROWING PULSES:
Agronomic Benefits
Why Plant Pulses?
Financial and agronomic benefits.
Fixes atmospheric nitrogen into the soil for the following crop.
Require less nitrogen fertilizers because they create their own fertilization by pulling nitrogen from the air and back into the soil.
Pulses have a low carbon footprint, great for the soil and use very little water to grow.
Production Guides
The following publications are available on pulse crop production in the region.
Certified Seed Growers
Certified Seed Growers play a vital role in producing high-quality pulse seed that meets industry standards for purity, performance, and reliability. This section provides access to certified seed grower information, resources, and connections to help support successful crop production across the Northern Plains.
USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) Info
This information is from the USDA/RMA and is a tool farmers can use to look up important crop insurance dates for a specific crop, year, insurance plan, state and county.
Crop Alerts
A great place to receive information from is Montana Ag Alerts, click the above link to sign up.
The Crop & Pest Report provides weekly information (May to September) on crop production and pest management in North Dakota.