This webinar series focuses on providing education on pulse production and its uses to increase demand and farmer’s desire to grow pulses. Topics throughout the series include uses and benefits of pulses, trends & innovations, market drivers, and the path from producer to the processor. A new speaker will be featured each month.

Upcoming Webinars:

Wednesday, June 3, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (CDT)

Join us as Maneka Malalgoda, Associate Professor at the University of Manitoba, presents on “Unlocking the Potential of Pulse Ingredients in Bakery Applications: Implications for Wholegrain Bread and Frozen Dough Systems".

Wednesday, July 1, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (CDT)

Join us as Karen Cichy, Research Plant Geneticist at USDA Agricultural Research Service, Sugarbeet and Bean Research Unit, presents on “Improving the Consumer Appeal of Pulses Via Plant Breeding and Food Processing".

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (CDT)

Join us as Svetlana Yurgel, Research Agronomist at USDA ARS, presents on “Rhizobium-Legume Symbiosis and its Role in Crop Disease Resistance and Production".

Thursday, October 1, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (CDT)

Join us as Chelsea Didinger, Founder of A Legume a Day, presents on “Beans and Other Pulses: Trends and Benefits of the Ultimate Superfood".

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Thank you to the sponsor of our Pulse Potential series!

Visit Northern Pulse Growers Association at northernulse.com/growers-association/.

Thank you to the Northern Pulse Growers Association’s Barnraiser Sponsors for their support: