Nominations are now open for the Alberta Pulse Industry Innovator Award.
The award is given to “a person or organization that has worked to help nurture and shape the pulse industry and has helped contribute to the success of the industry,” Alberta Pulse Growers said in a release.
That can include production, marketing, research, extension, processing, management, and promotion of pulses. This is the ninth year for the award. Recent winners have included a researcher, district agriculturist, an extension person and a grower.
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The nomination form can be found at albertapulse.com. The entry deadline is Dec. 6.
