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CONTENTS ALSO INSIDE... Chair's Report 4 Execu ve Director's Message 5 Policy Update 8 APG's New Administrator 15 Seed Royal es 16 New Pea Plant 18 What are the Feed Benchmarks? 20 Impact of Indian Import Tariff Decision 32 Prairie Grid Dinner Series 36 Nutri on Notes 37 We've Moved! 40 RISE OF THE MACHINES RVT RESULTS CHOPS & CROPS 34 22 12 6 38 LENTIL & MUSHROOM POUTINE MEMBER PRIVACY Member informa on is collected and used in accordance with the Personal Informa on Protec on Act and is the property of the Alberta Pulse Growers and will not be shared, sold or viewed by any individual, group or organiza on outside of the APG Commission unless directly related to member communica on which is legislated as a reasonable business ac vity of the Commission. Please direct your comments or concerns to (780) 986-9398 or email offi ce@pulse.ab.ca. Pulse Crop News is the offi cial journal of and published by Alberta Pulse Growers. This is a producer organiza on funded by sales of pulse crops (beans, peas, len ls, faba beans, soybeans, and chickpeas) grown in the province of Alberta. Current circula on of this quarterly publica on is 6,500+ copies and is distributed to producers, government, and industry involved in the special crops fi eld. The views expressed in ar cles and adver sements are those of the contributors and do not necessarily represent the views of Alberta Pulse Growers. Contents of this publica on can only be reproduced with the permission of APG. Magazine Editor Design & Layout Rachel Peterson Hök Nik Crea ve Prin ng Burke Group Publica ons Mail Agreement No. #40041861 #101, 4721- 47 Avenue, Leduc, AB T9E 7J4 Telephone: (780) 986-9398 / 1-877-550-9398 Facsimile: (780) 980-2570 E-mail: offi ce@pulse.ab.ca Web: www.pulse.ab.ca Return undeliverable Canadian addresses to: Alberta Pulse Growers PROPOSED TAX CHANGES AFSC: SOYBEAN & FABA BEAN COVERAGE REVIEWED 30 APG Director-at-Large (Bean) Tim Van der Hoek surveys the beans growing on his family farm near Vauxhall with his son Levi on his shoulders. This photo also appeared in an APG consumer campaign called "From Our Field to Your Plate" that appeared in 230 Alberta grocery stores last fall. P U L S E C R O P N E W S W I N T E R 2 0 1 8 | 3