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» Agfacts: Snow Peas and Sugar Snap Peas
   Illustrated factsheet from the NSW Department of Primary Industries covering the growing environment, cultivars, crop establishment, nutrition, weed control, irrigation, marketing, harvesting, pests and diseases.
   http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/horticulture/vegetables/commodity/peas/Snow-peas-and-sugar-snap-peas-Agfact-H8.1.35.pdf

» Assured Produce Protocol for Vining Peas
   Producing crops in accordance with this standard allows growers to sell produce to any supermarket or processor in the UK. Information on site selection, site management, variety selection, nutrition, irrigation, crop protection, harvesting and storage.
   http://www.assuredproduce.co.uk/resources/000/158/239/Peas_vining_processed_00040_06.pdf

» Birds Eye: Peas Case Study
   This processor of peas in the UK describes its policy on sustainable agricultural development with regard to pea crops.
   http://www.pp4sd.org.uk/downloads/pdf/Case%20study%20peas.pdf

» Commercial Production of Southern Peas
   Information on this crop, also known as cowpeas, field peas, protopeas, crowder peas or black-eyed peas, the varieties available, fertilizers, cultivation, pest control, harvesting and the economics of production.
   http://msucares.com/pubs/publications/p1535.htm

» Cowpea
   Factsheet on this crop, Vigna unguiculata, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
   http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/cowpea.html

» Dry Field Pea
   Factsheet on this crop, its history, uses, varieties and cultivation.
   http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/drypea.html

» Field Pea Production
   Notes on uses, adaptation, varieties, performance, field selection, seeding rates, inoculation and fertilization, pest, disease and weed control, harvest and storage.
   http://www.ext.nodak.edu/extpubs/plantsci/rowcrops/a1166w.htm

» Pea Production in the High Plains
   Information on this crop, varieties, fertilizers, cultivation, harvesting, pest control and the economics of production.
   http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/live/ec187/build/ec187.pdf

» Pea Vine Production and Marketing Study
   Research project studying various varieties of peas to evaluate the use of the leaves and shoots for human consumption.
   http://vegetables.wsu.edu/peareport.html

» Pease Porridge Hot, Pease Porridge Cold
   Information on the history of peas, their uses, how to grow them, the nutritional value of different types, their purchasing, storage and cooking.
   http://www.vegparadise.com/highestperch52.html

» Survey of Field Pea Production Practices in South Australia
   Includes a study of the practices, principal problems, and a discussion of its relative importance.
   http://www.regional.org.au/au/asa/2001/2/a/peck1.htm

» Sustainable Vining Peas
   Guidelines for farmers on good agricultural practice in managing their crops in an environmentally friendly way, provided by Unilever Frozen Foods in the UK.
   http://www.unilever.com/Images/2003%20Sustainable%20Vining%20Peas%20-%20Good%20Agricultural%20Practice%20Guidelines_tcm13-5323.pdf