Pulse Crops A discussion with the CEO of Columbia Grain International regarding pulse crops. CEO of Columbia Grain International. Jeff Van Pevenage explained and extolled the virtues of pulse crops.
Pulse crops are crops of dried peas, lentils, chickpeas, dried beans. Those are what fit into the category of pulse crops. Legumes . They are a good cover crop, are an excellent rotation for farmers, and that s really what got farmers planting them. Wheat farmers who were doing wheat and then fallow. If you put a pulse crop into your rotation, that fixates nitrogen into your soil. So it helps make your business a more sustainable business from a farming aspect. And it s also a broad leaf. So it allows you to have better control over grassy weeds. And when you put it into this rotation of, say, a wheat an oilseed and a pulse crop, it just makes for better farming. And you tend to find that yields on all your crops are better.
BMO Harris Bank fails to prove fraud against Ron McMartin
A U.S. bankruptcy judge in Fargo, N.D., has discharged a fraud allegation by BMO Harris Bank in the bankruptcy of Ron G. McMartin Jr., of St. Thomas, N.D. McMartin’s McM Inc. farm filed Chapter 7 liquidation in February 2017. McMartin filed a separate but related personal Chapter 7 bankruptcy in September 2017. Creditors filed $62 million in claims, including $43 million from lender BMO Harris. 11:06 am, Mar. 4, 2021 ×
Ron G. McMartin Jr., of St. Thomas, N.D. once was the largest sugar beet farmer in Minnesota and North Dakota. He filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation in Feb. 10, 2017. He filed personally on Sept. 11, 2017. Photo taken Dec. 16, 2017, in Becker County, Minn., northeast of Detroit Lakes, Minn. Mikkel Pates / Forum News Service
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