When most people think of duckweed, they likely picture an unappealing green film growing across the surface of a stinky, ...

Harvest lentils when the lower pods are brown. "Hit a seed with a hammer and if it cracks, then it's ready to be harvested. If it mashes, let it dry on the plant longer," says Judy. Because lentil ...

Both lentils and beans are excellent sources of carbohydrates, fiber, and plant-based protein. They are also rich in magnesium, zinc, folate, B vitamins, selenium, and iron. Beans and lentils have ...

MarketsFarm — With harvest activity beginning across most of the Prairies, pulse prices are experiencing typical harvest pressure. About 20 per cent of the lentil crop has been harvested in ...

We’ll have to see the extent of that damage, but likely the strong demand for lentils will continue,” Ross said. “We’re also seeing India’s rabi (crop harvest). There may be an increase in acres there ...

Until now, EFSA considered duckweed a ‘novel food’, because of its low consumption in Europe (although it is consumed more widely elsewhere in the world, such as in Thailand). This means that, like ...

Prune your raspberries annually after the first year, for healthier plants, and ­high-quality fruit. Summer-fruiting ­raspberries (floricanes) produce fruit on year-old stems. So, when pruning, cut ...