Dry Bean Scene
While the dry bean crop was planted later than average in northeastern North Dakota, it is off to a good start. Get the details in this week’s Dry Bean Scene on the Red River Farm Network.
Kidney Bean Burgers on the Grill
However you celebrate this Fourth of July weekend, we can all agree that a backyard festivity is not complete without grilled burgers. These heart-healthy, veggie burgers made from kidney beans, oats and mushrooms are sure to be a crowd favorite. Get the recipe.
Dry Bean Trade Mission to Argentina
U.S. Dry Bean Council representatives traveled to Argentina in June 2019 to meet with growers, agronomists, processors, agricultural technology experts and traders/exporters. While there, they gained a better understanding of the dry bean value chain in Argentina and trends in production and international marketing. Representatives from the Northarvest region included John Berthold, dealer and president […]
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
According to USDA’s Weekly Market News, trading activity remains limited for dry edible beans with very light demand. Contract product is moving steady. Grower prices for dry beans remain unchanged from one week ago. View the report.
USDA Crop Progress – July 1
Dry bean emergence in North Dakota is at 97 percent, with blooming just beginning at one percent. The crop is ratings increased to 81 percent good to excellent. One percent is rated poor to very poor. In Minnesota, emergence is at 96 percent. The crop is rated 69 percent good to excellent and three percent […]
Dry Bean Acres Increase in June Acreage Report
According to the June USDA acreage report, area planted for dry beans in 2019 is estimated at 1.31 million acres. That’s up nine percent from 2018 for comparable states. Dry bean area harvested is forecast to total 1.26 million acres. That is also up nine percent from 2018 for comparable states. Four of the nine […]
Dry Bean Scene
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[audio mp3="https://northarvestbean.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/062119-Dry-Bean-Scene-24.mp3"][/audio]New Study on Weeds and Yield Loss in Dry Beans
The Weed Science Society of America completed a study on the impact of weed control on dry beans grown in the U.S. and Canada. Dry bean data was collected for a ten year period between 2007 and 2016. Researchers found that 71 percent of the crop would be lost if weeds were left uncontrolled, resulting […]
Weekly Dry Bean Market News
According 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 all classes of dry beans remain unchanged from one week ago. View the report.