Dry Bean Scene
In the latest edition of the Dry Bean Scene, Dean Nelson of Kelley Bean Company reviews the 2024 growing season and looks ahead to next year. Market prospects get attention in the report. Click here to listen to the report.
Published November 29, 2024
In the latest edition of the Dry Bean Scene, Dean Nelson of Kelley Bean Company reviews the 2024 growing season and looks ahead to next year. Market prospects get attention in the report. Click here to listen to the report.Published September 7, 2024
Kelley Bean Facility Manager Dean Nelson says the dry bean harvest has started in Hatton, North Dakota area. "On Labor Day, we got our first load in," said Nelson. "We had two large days of dumping on the Monday/Tuesday and…Published July 22, 2024
Dean Nelson, who is with Kelley Bean Company in Hatton, North Dakota is featured in this week's Dry Bean Scene. Nelson discusses the status of the dry bean crop, especially with the recent warm weather. Listen to the Dry Bean…Published February 23, 2024
In this week's Dry Bean Scene, Kelley Bean Company's Dean Nelson says Mexican demand has kept demand strong for dry beans. Nelson said dry bean acres are expected to be up this spring.Published September 17, 2023
Weather has slowed the dry bean harvest. "We've had a couple showers, fog and cloudy days." said Dean Nelson, Hatton location manager, Kelley Bean Company. Nelson reports the pinto bean harvest is about 75 percent done and black beans are…Published September 25, 2020
Dry bean harvest is in full swing in both North Dakota and Minnesota. According to Kelley Bean Company – Hatton, North Dakota location manager Dean Nelson, the crop is running around average in the area. Hear more in this week’s…Published April 30, 2019
The recent snow and rain has delayed spring fieldwork. At Hatton, North Dakota, Dean Nelson of Kelly Bean Company says the area received around an inch of rain in the latest system. "Prior to that, I hadn't really seen anybody…Published September 11, 2018
At Hatton, North Dakota, dry bean harvest got started last week. Kelley Bean Company’s Dean Nelson says, in general, harvest has been stop-and-go in the area due to rains. "The pinto and black beans coming in have been good quality.…Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.