Warm Up with Chili
Nothing warms up a cool fall evening like a steamy bowl of chili. After a long day of harvest, this Northarvest chili recipe is the perfect quick and simple solution. Using just three canned items – pinto and/or kidney beans, tomatoes and corn – supper is served in just 15 minutes. It’s also a delicious […]
Drought in Mexico Decreases Production Projections
The U.S. Dry Bean Council August Planting Intentions report confirms that extended drought in Mexico during the critical planting period resulted in an almost 50 percent decrease in bean planting surface. That also means a production drop of over 56 percent against the Mexican Agricultural Secretary’s (SIAP/SADER) projections. During the critical month of June […]
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
Dry bean trading activity remains limited with moderate demand. According to USDA’s Weekly Market News, North Dakota and Minnesota grower prices for pinto beans range from $20 to 22 per hundredweight. Navy beans are at $23 per hundredweight, while black beans are at $21 to 24 per hundredweight. Latest Dry Bean Market News
Harvest Progress – September 23
According to USDA’s Weekly Crop Progress report, dry bean harvest in North Dakota is at 28 percent, compared to 13 percent last week. That is well behind 84 percent last year and 59 percent average. In Minnesota, harvest jumped from 12 to 20 percent complete, which is also behind 78 percent last year and 64 […]
Dry Bean Scene
After a streak of cool and wet weather, farmers in North Dakota and Minnesota are finally rolling with dry edible bean harvest. Get the details in the Dry Bean Scene made possible, in part, by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association.
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
Dry bean trading activity remains limited with moderate. According to USDA’s Weekly Market News, North Dakota and Minnesota grower prices for pinto beans range from $20 to 22 per hundredweight. Navy beans are at $23 per hundredweight, while black beans are at $21 to 24 per hundredweight.
Dry Bean Bacterial Wilt Pathogen Can Be Different Colors
By Robert Harveson, University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension Plant Pathologist Bacterial wilt of dry beans, caused by Curtobacterium flaccufaciens pv. flaccumfaciens (Cff), has historically posed sporadic but often serious production problems in dry beans throughout the irrigated High Plains since its first report from South Dakota in 1922. In the early 1980s, the disease mysteriously […]
Harvest Progress – September 16
According to USDA’s Weekly Crop Progress report, dry bean harvest in North Dakota is at 13 percent, compared to eight percent last week. That is well behind 72 percent last year and 44 percent average. In Minnesota, harvest jumped from five to 12 percent complete, which is also behind 51 percent last year and 40 […]
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
The only grower price available in this week’s Dry Bean Market News report is garbanzos, which range from 13.00-16.00. Dry bean trading activity remains limited with very light demand. Latest Dry Bean Market News
Harvest Progress – September 9
According to USDA’s Weekly Crop Progress report, dry bean harvest in North Dakota is at eight percent. That is well behind 55 percent last year and 28 percent average. In Minnesota, harvest is at five percent, which is also behind 25 percent last year and 18 percent average. The Idaho dry bean harvest is […]