Also, yellow field peas tolerate drought and fix nitrogen in the soil, so farmers need fewer soil amendments, such as compost, to nourish the peas and subsequent crops.

The yellow field pea, a legume generally considered a fringe crop in years past, has taken root in Nebraska and is flourishing. Planted in March, the cool-season crop has been growing in ...

According to Brad Berry, research food technologist at the USDA’s Meat Science Research Laboratory in Beltsville, Md., the fiber, which is obtained from yellow field peas, has remarkably potent ...

Planted in March, the yellow field pea has been growing in popularity with dry-land farmers who practice no-till farming in the semiarid region west of North Platte, the Lincoln Journal Star ...

You might see the terms split peas and field peas used interchangeably in some recipes, but does that mean they're literally the same thing?

They will price more of their 2023 crop as the year progresses. Lee Farms also raises oats, which they contract with General Mills, and high-protein yellow field peas, which they contract with ADM.

He has been growing yellow field peas, a sought-after commodity, since 2015. Dyer sometimes gets higher yields than Midwestern growers, and he thinks more Maine farmers should add the peas to ...

— At Dakota Lakes Research Farm near Pierre, South Dakota, South Dakota State University has a trial of field peas, consisting of around 35 different varieties of both green and yellow peas.