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Australian Pea Map

Australian Field Pea InformationField Peas are able to produce reliable yields across a range of environments, soil types and time of seeding. Prices are also relatively stable, being sold domestically for animal feed and internationally for human and animal consumption. With new varieties and careful paddock selection, and management, field peas are a profitable break crop option which can provide a number of rotational benefits for subsequent wheat and oilseed crops. (https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/field-peas/growing-field-pea)

Use in crop rotationWith new varieties and careful paddock selection, and management, field peas are a profitable break crop option that takes nitrogen from the air and sets it in the soil which can provide a number of rotational benefits for subsequent cereal and oilseed crops.

Australian Field Pea Information

Field peas are one of the oldest domesticated crops and are now grown in many countries for both human consumption and stockfeed. They have a range of growth habits at maturity, from trailing (which can be difficult to harvest) to erect types. (https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/crops/grains/pulses/field-peas)

Harvesting Australian Field Pea

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Foods Made From Peas

Sopa Verde de Elote Recipe Heather's Farro

Pea & chilli prawn crostini Monica Bhide's Chile Pea Puffs