b'special cropsperformance trials and grower directoryPulse Regional Variety Trials for the 2019 Growing SeasonONE OF THE PILLARS of best management practices for every crop is selecting a variety that is suited to your growing environment. The Alberta Pulse Growers (APG) has funded regional variety trials (RVTs) across the province to ensure that our growers have current yield, standability and diseaseZone 5resistance information relevant to their own farms. This remains a high priority of our organization. Significant changes have occurred in the last two years, and the management ofZone 4the regional trials have transitioned to management by the farmers, led by APG, in cooperation with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, several Applied Research Associations, as well as Lakeland College and Olds College. All the stakeholders are firmly committed to providing high quality data to empowerZone 3decision making. Each year protocols for seeding, weed, insect and disease management, pre-harvest and harvest management are reviewed and standardized to ensure consistency of results.Zone 2In 2019, 16 seed companies submitted entries to be planted at a potential 20 locations across Alberta and northern British Columbia. APG is pleased to provide the variety trials in partnership with these companies which empowers farmers to select varieties best suited for their region and needs.Zone 1The tables in this publication depict the yield data by pulse growing zone. Yield is reported as a percentage of the check variety indicated in bold except for soybean and dry beanwww.albertapulse.com/rvt or on the APG app available at no yields which are reported in bushels/acre. All data has beencost in both Android and Apple formats. We encourage you to statistically analyzed to allow for comparisons between varietiescheck out these media to find the RVT location closest to you! as well as to the check.Questions about these charts or general pulse agronomy? Provincial averages as well as specific information on yield,Email Nevin Rosaasen (nrosaasen@ albertapulse.com) or Jenn standability, detailed management and site information for eachWalker ([email protected]) or talk to us on Twitter @location can be found on the Alberta Pulse Growers websiteAPGResearch and @APGExtension. SEED CLEANING, TREATING, CANOLA SEED TO COLOSTRUM.CROP TO COWS EVERYTHING YOU NEED!!!!NEW for 2019-2020Locally grown pedigreed Oats seedPh: 780-879-3927 MANAGER: Peggy [email protected] www.allianceseedfeed.com108seed.ab.ca 10/3/2018 3:19:53 PMUntitled-1 1'