Dry Bean Scene
In this week's Dry Bean Scene, NDSU Extension Dry Bean Breeder, Juan Ororno, reviews the disease pressure seen during this past growing season. White mold was one of the primary issues. Click here.
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Published September 22, 2025
In this week's Dry Bean Scene, NDSU Extension Dry Bean Breeder, Juan Ororno, reviews the disease pressure seen during this past growing season. White mold was one of the primary issues. Click here.Published September 1, 2025
The Dry Bean Scene is brought to you by the Gowan Company, SRS Commodities, Northarvest Bean Growers Association, Johnson Bean Company and Heads Up Crop Protectants. Hankinson, North Dakota farmer Joe Mauch and Climas, Minnesota Jacob Faugstad discuss the weather…Published August 16, 2025
In the latest edition of the Dry Bean Scene, NDSU Extension Plant Pathologist Michael Wunsch offers insight into white mold and fungicide treatments. The Dry Bean Scene airs every Friday on the Red River Farm Network at 12:35 PM. The…Published August 8, 2025
In the Dry Bean Scene, University of Minnesota Extension Entomologist Bob Koch talks about the soybean gall midge and its impact on dry beans. If growers have issues, they are encouraged to contact Koch. Click here to listen to the…Published July 11, 2025
In the Dry Bean Scene, USA Pulses CEO Tim McGreevey discusses the first-ever CEO Pulses Summit in Spokane, Washington. A rebranding is underway to increase the profile of dry edible beans and other pulse crops. Click here to listen to…Published June 16, 2025
In the Dry Bean Scene, independent crop consultant Darrol Ike of Delano, Minnesota, said the stand for the dry bean crop has struggled. Click here for the Dry Bean Scene.Published June 5, 2025
In the Dry Bean Scene, Wyndmere, North Dakota, grower Rudy Dotzenrod provides an update on the dry bean crop. Dotzenrod is a member of the North Dakota Dry Bean Council. Click here to listen to the dry bean scene.Published May 28, 2025
When RRFN stopped in the Johnstown, North Dakota area for Crop Watch, dry edible beans were going in the ground. "I would say conditions are optimal," explained Dylan Karley. "It's really, really, really good conditions out there, maybe the best…Published May 1, 2025
In the latest Dry Bean Scene, Northarvest Bean Growers Association Executive Director Mitch Coulter talks about more federal assistance coming to specialty crop producers. Click here.Published April 25, 2025
In the latest Dry Bean Scene, University of Minnesota Extension Entomologist Bob Koch shares an update on soybean gall midge and the impact on dry beans. Click here.