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Peas hold their own after large exports to India

By Dave Sims November 4, 2014

Reading Time: < 1 minute Commodity News Service Canada — Despite some concerns over quality, Canadian peas are holding their own on the international market, according to an industry watcher. “I would think there’s going to be pretty good prices for peas coming down the pike. I think it will be pretty good. There’s been a very aggressive export program […] Read more

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Pea prices steady but questions loom over water damage

By Dave Sims September 25, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada –– Questions over quality could be the biggest factor facing pea farmers in Western Canada this year, as a wet summer has caused sprouting, staining and bleaching in crops near the Manitoba/Saskatchewan border. “It was the rain after seeding that hurt us,” said Shannon Friesen, a regional crop specialist with the Saskatchewan government […] Read more

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Large green pea crop prospects to weigh on prices

By Phil Franz-Warkentin June 2, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada — Canadian pea crops are generally in the ground, as they are usually one of the first seeded in Western Canada, but the makeup of the acreage remains to be seen and could impact prices going forward. Canadian farmers, primarily in Saskatchewan, intended to plant 3.975 million acres of peas in 2014, up […] Read more

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Peas seen as good cropping option for Canadian growers

By Terryn Shiells March 5, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Winnipeg | CNS Canada –– Peas are starting to pencil out as a good cropping option for farmers in Western Canada to plant this spring. High fertilizer prices and low returns for some of the bigger crops are helping make peas a more attractive option, David Katerynych, grain broker with Kat Commodities Ltd., said during […] Read more

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Peas hold their own after large exports to India

Pea prices steady but questions loom over water damage

Large green pea crop prospects to weigh on prices

Peas seen as good cropping option for Canadian growers

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