A brief history of pulse production in the Palouse region. Issue 2 (24th May 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Muehlbauer, Fred; Rhoades, Drex
• Is Part Of: Crops and soils magazine. Volume 49:Issue 2(2016)
• Page Start: 16
• Page End: 19
• Publication Date: 2016-05-24
• Subjects: Crops -- Periodicals; Soils -- Periodicals; Crops and soils -- Periodicals; Crops -- United States -- Periodicals; Soils -- United States -- Periodicals; Crops; Soils; Crops and soils; United States; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 633
• DOI: 10.2134/cs2016-49-2-6
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0162-5098

Abstract

Abstract : Although wheat remains king of the cash crops in the Palouse, the importance of pulse crops to the region is now well established. This article looks at the history of lentil, dry pea, and chickpea production in this region as well as their existing markets. Earn 1 CEU in Crop Management by reading this article and taking the quiz at www.certifiedcropadviser.org/certifications/self‐study/762 .