Field Peas

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Field pea are one of the oldest domesticated crops, with archaeological evidence showing they were brought under cultivation in the Stone Age, more than 20,000 years ago. They are now grown in many countries for both human consumption and stockfeed. … Continue reading

Red Whole Lentils

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Aldinga Northfield Nipper Flash Nugget Varieties: Aldinga, Northfield, Nipper, Flash, Nugget Dressing: Farmer or Machine Harvest time: November/December Packing options: Bulk in container or 25 Kgs/50 Kgs P.P. Bags in container Tonnage per 20’fcl: 24 metric tons (bulk), 23 metric … Continue reading

Desi Chickpeas

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Desi Chick peas – Jimbour Slasher Genesis 509 Kyabra Varieties: Desi Chick peas – Jimbour, Slasher, Genesis 509, Kyabra Dressing: Farmer or Machine Harvest time: October to January Packing options: Bags or bulk in container Tonnage per 20’fcl: 23 metric … Continue reading

Broadbeans

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the broad or fava bean is an ancient staple of many middle eastern and north African cuisines. For use in the traditional recipes of these cuisines the bean is allowed to develop fully and is then dried, resulting in more … Continue reading

Mungbeans

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Mungbeans are native to the Indo-Burma region with India, Burma, Thailand and Indonesia producing almost 90 per cent of the world’s production. Mungbeans are mainly sprouted and consumed cooked or raw. However, Mungbeans may also be split, boiled, roasted or … Continue reading

Lentils

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Lentils have a seed coat that may range from light grey, through brown, to black. The distinctive orange / red cotyledon or kernel is seen when the seed is dehulled or split. Seeds are small with varieties ranging in diameter … Continue reading

Faba Beans

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Faba Beans originated in the Middle East and are now an important food crop in China and many Mediterranean and African countries. Faba Beans are a good source of carbohydrate and protein while containing a low amount of fats. Starch … Continue reading

Chick Peas

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Chickpeas are a very good source of carbohydrates and proteins, which altogether constitute about 80% of the total dry seed weight. Starch, which is the principal carbohydrate component, varies in content from 41-50% and is lower in Desi varieties than … Continue reading