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Building on the success of the International Year of Pulses in 2016, led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 10 February was designated as World Pulses Day, to be commemorated each year. Image: Wikimedia Commons...

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World Pulses Day highlights the untapped potential of pulses

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