Articles tagged under: dry beans
RRFN ‘Bean Day’ Coverage Presented by BASF
Published January 23, 2023
For dry edible bean growers, waterhemp and nightshade must be managed. "We do our best to layer in residuals with certain chemistries to help control those tough, tough weeds," said Nick Salentine, regional business representative, BASF. Post products, including Varisto,…Dry Beans Fill Out Nicely
Published September 23, 2022
M.R. Consulting owner Mark Ramsey says farmers in northeastern North Dakota are making good harvest progress. "Wheat yields are average, at best, which is what you can hope for when you're seeding in late May or early June. The quality…A Few Last Minute Dry Bean Reminders
Published September 9, 2022
The dry bean crop is quickly approaching maturity. BASF Technical Service Rep Ken Deibert says timing is critical for your harvest aid application. "The dry beans have been turning yellow, eventually brown. for quite some time. The recommendation I'd make…USDA Updates June Dry Bean Prices
Published August 4, 2022
According to the USDA, the pinto bean prices for June averaged $48.10 cwt, while the navy beans averaged $40.10 cwt. The rye price for June was withheld to avoid disclosure of individual reports.Dry Bean Scene
Published May 19, 2022
The Dry Bean Scene is brought to you by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association. In this week's Dry Bean Scene, U.S. Dry Bean Council Executive Director Rebecca Bratter talks about the recent worldwide export report for dry edible beans.Specialty Crops Battle for Acres
Published May 16, 2022
A few farmers in the region pulled the planter out of the shed and worked around wet spots in the field this weekend. Highs in the upper 60s and 70s will help dry things out. However, a few rains are…Dry Bean Scene
Published March 24, 2022
In this week’s Dry Bean Scene, NDSU Extension Agronomist Hans Kandel talks about the latest survey published by NDSU and Northarvest. The Dry Bean Scene is sponsored by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association.Shipping Container Issue Challenges Northern Agriculture
Published January 31, 2022
For the last 18 months, shipping containers bringing consumer goods to the United States have gone back empty to their sender. Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance Executive Director Eric Wenberg would rather those empty containers be sent inland to ag…New Navy Bean Variety Announced
Published January 24, 2022
NDSU Dry Bean Breeder Juan Osorno announced the release of a new navy bean variety called ND Polar during Bean Day. "It's been about ten years since we released a new navy bean variety; we're excited to see the sheer…