Crop Progress Report – July 27
North Dakota – Dry edible bean condition rated 5% very poor, 9% poor, 26% fair, 48% good, and 12% excellent. Blooming was 71%, behind 77% last year and 81% average. Setting pods was 26%, behind 35% last year. Minnesota – Dry edible bean condition rated 1% poor, 18% fair, 67% good, and 14% excellent. […]
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
Dry bean trading activity is steady with very good demand, according to USDA’s Weekly Market News. Contract product is moving steady. North Dakota and Minnesota grower prices for pinto beans are $38 to $40 per cwt. Black beans remain steady at $25 to $27 per cwt and navy beans are at $30 to $35 per […]
Crop Progress Report – July 20
North Dakota – Dry edible bean condition rated 2% very poor, 8% poor, 30% fair, 51% good, and 9% excellent. Blooming was 58%, equal to both last year and average.Setting pods was 12%, near 10% last year. Minnesota – Dry edible bean condition rated 0% very poor, 1% poor, 14% fair, 72% good, and […]
For Fiber, Nothing Beats Beans
According to studies of eating habits, Americans get too little fiber. Enter beans. A ½ cup serving of beans provides about 8 grams of fiber, which is twice the amount of other fiber superstars. Discover more here.
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
Dry bean trading activity is steady with very good demand, according to USDA’s Weekly Market News. Contract product is moving steady. North Dakota and Minnesota grower prices for pinto beans are $38 to $40 per cwt. Black beans remain steady at $25 to $27 per cwt and navy beans are at $30 to $35 per […]
Save the Date: BeanCon21
The U.S. Dry Bean Council is excited to announce the inaugural, global conference focused entirely on dry beans: BeanCon21. This event will bring together dry bean buyers and stakeholders from all over the world March 2-4, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Participants at the event will hear from U.S. growers, global influencers, food service experts, […]
Boston Baked Beans
Bostonians were eating slow-baked beans in molasses since the Colonial days and in the early 20th century the city earned its nickname as Beantown. For a touch of all-American tradition, try this recipe for authentic Boston Baked Beans from The Spruce. Discover the recipe here.
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
Dry bean trading activity is steady with very good demand, according to USDA’s Weekly Market News. Contract product is moving steady. North Dakota and Minnesota grower prices for pinto beans are $38 to $40 per cwt. Black beans remain steady at $25 to $27 per cwt and navy beans are at $30 to $35 per […]
Crop Progress Report – July 6
North Dakota – Dry edible bean condition rated 3% very poor, 8% poor, 25% fair, 54% good, and 10% excellent. Blooming was 10%, near 7% last year and 13% average. Minnesota – Dry edible bean condition rated 0% very poor, 1% poor, 15% fair, 74% good, and 10% excellent. Blooming was 28%, ahead of […]
Summer Confetti Salad
Ingredients: Green bell pepper Red bell pepper Tomato Mango Green onion Cilantro Corn Green chilies Cumin Limes Black beans Making this delicious and fresh summer confetti salad is as easy as 1, 2, 3! You’ll definitely want to whip up a batch of this cowboy caviar for your weekly meal plans. It’s quick and easy. […]