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Dry Bean Scene
/in Dry Bean Scene, Policy, Weekly E-News /by Red River Farm NetworkTrade with the European Union remains a top priority for the dry bean industry. U.S. Dry Bean Council Executive Director Rebecca Bratter has more in the Dry Bean Scene, made possible by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association.
Ukraine Expected to Increase Dry Bean Production
/in Crops, Markets, Weekly E-News /by Red River Farm NetworkPulses are still considered a niche-market crop in Ukraine. Dry peas are the leading pulse product at 775,600 MT produced in 2018, followed by 71,190 MT of dry beans, 53,560 MT of garbanzos and 19,620 MT of lentils. Although dry bean production volumes are currently low in Ukraine, top-quality North American navy bean seed has been acquired by certain farming interests which means that navy bean production could develop very quickly, especially now that there is a shortage of white beans in world markets. Read more.
Specialty Crop Block Grants Awarded for Dry Bean Research
/in Crops, Weekly E-News /by Red River Farm Network- $81,767 to study the optimization of fungicide timing, row spacing and winter rye for improved Sclerotinia management in dry beans.
- $202,040 for increasing breeding efficiencies in dry bean by using improved selection tools for cultivar development.
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
/in Markets, Weekly E-News /by Red River Farm NetworkAccording to the Weekly Dry Bean Market News report, grower prices for North Dakota and Minnesota remain mostly unchanged this week. Dry bean trading activity remains limited with very light demand. Contract product is moving steady.
Dry Bean Scene
/in Crops, Dry Bean Scene, Weekly E-News /by Red River Farm NetworkThe persistent, wet conditions are putting this year’s dry bean crop at a greater risk for foliar diseases. Get the details from North Dakota State University plant pathologist Julie Pasche in this week’s Dry Bean Scene on the Red River Farm Network.
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
/in Markets, Weekly E-News /by Red River Farm NetworkAccording to USDA’s Weekly Market News, trading activity remains slow for dry edible beans with very light demand. Contract product is moving steady. Grower prices for most classes of dry beans remain unchanged from one week ago.
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
/in Markets, Weekly E-News /by Red River Farm NetworkMexico Dry Bean Sales are Slow
/in Crops, Markets, Weekly E-News /by Red River Farm Network- Mexico’s accumulated bean imports from all origins totaled 35,573 metric tons, with a value of $27,611 ,060 U.S.
- From these, 31,323 MT were U.S. beans with a value of $23,559,075 U.S.
- Since January 2019, 18,297 MT of U.S black beans, 9,979 MT of U.S pinto beans and 3,047 MT of U.S white beans have been imported by Mexico.
A Variety of Bean Classes Bought by USDA
/in Ag Business, Markets, Weekly E-News /by Red River Farm NetworkNortharvest Bean Grower – Our Mission:
NHBGA, growers representing growers through the check-off system, is North America’s largest supplier of quality dry beans. Working together to better the industry through promotion, research, market development, education of consumers and monitoring of governmental policy. Our future goals must be continued market exposure and careful monitoring of new ideas, consumer choices, and producer needs.
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