Dry Bean Scene
In this week's Dry Bean Scene, U.S. Pulses board member Eric Jorgenson offers insight into crop conditions and policy priorities for the dry bean sector. Click here to listen to the full report.
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In this week's Dry Bean Scene, U.S. Pulses board member Eric Jorgenson offers insight into crop conditions and policy priorities for the dry bean sector. Click here to listen to the full report.Published August 23, 2025
This week's edition of the Dry Bean Scene features Northarvest Bean Growers President Eric Jorgenson. The Leeds, North Dakota grower says his dry edible bean crop got off to a good start despite a somewhat dry spring. Rains in July…Published January 20, 2025
The wintery weather did not slow down attendance at this year's 50th annual Bean Day in Fargo on Friday. Northarvest Bean Growers Association President Eric Jorgenson said it's the group's annual meeting that always features a lot of information for…Published October 5, 2023
Northarvest Bean Growers Association President Eric Jorgenson is still working on the dry bean harvest near Leeds, North Dakota. "Maybe just over half of the crop has been harvested so far." Yields have ranged from 800-to-1,200 pounds per acre. "It's…Published August 31, 2023
Northarvest Bean Growers Association President Eric Jorgenson gives us a pre-harvest update in this week's Dry Bean Scene. The Dry Bean Scene is sponsored by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association, Johnstown Bean Company, Sharpen Fungicide from BASF, SRS Commodities and…Published July 13, 2023
Northarvest Bean Growers Association President Eric Jorgenson talks about the upcoming board meeting and gives us a midseason crop update in this week's Dry Bean Scene. The Dry Bean Scene is sponsored by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association, Johnstown Bean…Published March 30, 2023
Northarvest Bean Growers President Eric Jorgenson talks about a recent trip to Panama in this week's Dry Bean Scene. The Dry Bean Scene is sponsored by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association.Published June 18, 2021
Like the rest of the state, conditions continue to be dry at Leeds, North Dakota. Farmer Eric Jorgenson has received about 1.5 inches of rain since the start of planting. Even though this is a small amount, Jorgenson describes it…Published March 13, 2020
Farmers are planning for the 2020 crop. Leeds, North Dakota farmer Eric Jorgenson says despite some challenges, the outlook for dry beans remains positive. Get the details in the latest Dry Bean Bean from the Northarvest Bean Growers Association.Published August 9, 2019
Leeds, North Dakota farmer Eric Jorgenson has been dealing with dry conditions for much of the growing season. Get the details in the Dry Bean Scene, made possible by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association, UPL, FMC, Central Valley Bean Co-op,…Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.