Dry Bean Scene
Dry bean harvest is in full swing in both North Dakota and Minnesota. Did the freezing temperatures and frost have an impact on the crop? Find out more in the Dry Bean Scene made possible by the Northarvest Bean Growers…
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Dry Bean Scene
This week's Dry Bean Scene features a crop update from Walsh County, North Dakota area. The dry edible bean crop is in very good conditions, even excellent in some pockets. This program on the Red River Farm Network is made…
Dry Bean Scene
In this week’s Dry Bean Scene, listen to crop updates from the Portland and Rugby, North Dakota areas. This program on the Red River Farm Network is made possible by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association, BASF, Johnstown Bean Company and…
Dry Bean Scene
The dry edible bean growers looks good in portions of North Dakota and Minnesota, while some fields have been inundated by too much moisture and severe weather. Also, growers should be on the lookout for both bacterial blight and rust.…
Record High Dry Bean Acreage in ND, Potato Number is Record Low
Nationwide, canola acreage is down eight percent from last year. The planted area for canola in North Dakota totals more than 1.5 million acres, down nine percent from last year. Minnesota canola acreage increased. Dry bean acreage throughout the country…
Crop Watch
Crops in the Minto, North Dakota area are off to a good start. According to Minto Ag Center owner and agronomist Trevor Slominski, the timely rains helped. "Some crops got a little more moisture than farmers wanted, but overall, the…
Dry Bean Scene
This year's planting conditions have been better for some farmers than others. Soils have remained wet in places, presenting their fair share of challenges. Hear more in the Dry Bean Scene, made possible by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association, Johnstown…
Farmers Navigate Market Dynamics
The current market dynamics are challenging for farmers. "We are figuring out how to respond to this," said Paul Sproule, a farmer from Grand Forks, North Dakota. "How will this change the dynamics of agriculture today?" Sproule said local farmers…
Planting Intentions for Other Crops Expected to Rise
Nationwide, sugarbeet planting intentions for the 2020 crop year are estimated at 1.14 million acres. That’s a one percent increase from the previous year. This year’s dry bean planted acreage is projected at 1.37 million, up seven percent from 2019.…
A Variety of Vive Options Available
Vive Crop Protection Vice President of Sales and Marketing Dan Bihlmeyer says the company offers in-furrow technology to protect seedlings from pests and diseases for a wide variety of crops. "Our AZteroid FC 3.3 has been in use for three…
