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UN declares 2016 the year of pulsesUN declares 2016 the year of pulses
Pulses, including all kinds of dried beans and peas, are an inexpensive and highly nutritious source of protein and vital micronutrients that can greatly benefit people's health and livelihoods, particularly in developing countries. For this reason, the United Nations has declared 2016 the International Year of Pulses.
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