Türkiye steps up as a regional pulse hub/ Even as Black Sea uncertainty meets the Ramadan surge With a solid 2026 crop at home and Ramadan demand approaching, Yusuf Memis of Bashan Agro breaks down a complex scenario of logistical challenges, shifting supply routes — and Türkiye’s growing role in supplying markets across the region. October 8, 2026
Ethiopian pulses 2026/ Red beans move south, chickpeas struggle on price, and the Red Sea crisis keeps exporters guessing Tewodros Yilma of Valam Global Trading joined us to talk through Ethiopia's pulse export picture this year. We discussed a steady, high-quality white pea bean harvest, a shift in red kidney beans to Kenya, China's growing role in mung, and the uncertainty of ongoing Red Sea disruption. October 8, 2026
Australia’s chickpeas shrink as lentils surge/ Acreage, weather and demand paint a divided picture for the new crop Australia’s main winter pulses are heading into harvest on very different trajectories. We examine production projections and potential impacts for the global market, canvassing opinion from industry insiders at home and in countries affected by its output. October 8, 2026
Pulses Price Report/ Members-Only Access We offer all our members a weekly update on the latest pulse prices for red and green lentils, yellow peas, desi & kabuli chickpeas, green peas, black matpe, and pigeon peas. October 2, 2026
Canada's pulse outlook 2026/ Lentils shrink, a September deluge swamps chickpeas, and global supply holds firm Marlene Boersch joined us to talk through Canada's smaller pea and lentil harvest and its ripple effects across the global pulse trade. We discussed a weather-disrupted season, why the market's oversupply fears may be overdone, and the pressure canola and wheat prices could put on next year's pulse acres. October 1, 2026
India's kharif 2026/ Pigeon pea drought troubles, a record year for imports, and the ‘super’ El Niño threatening rabi prospects We spoke to economist and Indian pulse expert, G. Chandrashekhar, to discuss his predictions for kharif pulses in 2026. We also covered monsoon damage across key pigeon pea regions, the outlook for record imports, and the El Niño risk hanging over rabi chickpeas and lentils. September 30, 2026