Dry Bean Scene
In this week’s Dry Bean Scene, Northarvest Bean Growers Association Executive Director Mitch Coulter discusses the farm bill process and what it means for the dry edible bean grower. Listen to the DBS report.
Published May 20, 2024
In this week’s Dry Bean Scene, Northarvest Bean Growers Association Executive Director Mitch Coulter discusses the farm bill process and what it means for the dry edible bean grower. Listen to the DBS report.Published April 15, 2024
NDSU Extension Crops Economist Frayne Olson says dry bean acres are expected to find a good supply/demand balance this year. Acres should be higher than last year. He says in this week's Dry Bean Scene that prices have held more…Published April 7, 2024
Northarvest Bean Growers Association Executive Director Mitch Coulter expects dry bean acreage this season to be in line with the latest USDA planting intentions report. Compared to corn, soybeans and wheat, dry edible bean prices have held together. “Of course,…Published March 25, 2024
Seed decisions are important when considering disease mitigation for the coming season. NDSU Plant Pathologist Sam Markell joins The Dry Bean Scene this week to talk about making seed decisions ahead of planting. Looking at past data and disease pressure…Published March 3, 2024
The Dry Bean Scene highlights the Minnesota Irrigator Program that will take place on three Wednesdays throughout March. University of Minnesota Extension Irrigation and Water Quality Specialist Vasu Sharma talks about what growers will gain from the program.Published January 28, 2024
In this week’s Dry Bean Scene, Northarvest Bean Growers Association consultant Chelsea Didinger talks about the health benefits of legumes. Didinger is responsible for the Legume a Day education platform and participated in Bean Day held in Fargo, North Dakota.Published January 22, 2024
The Northarvest Bean Growers Association and North-Central Bean Dealers Association are seeing success with their new Midwest Dry Bean Coalition. "It was formed to try to sell more beans all over the United States and the world," reports Eric Jorgenson, president,…Published January 15, 2024
In this week’s Dry Bean Scene, NDSU Extension Plant Pathologist Sam Markell says soybean cyst nematode was saw high populations in some dry bean areas. The Dry Bean Scene is brought to you by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association.Published December 22, 2023
In this week’s Dry Bean Scene, Northarvest Bean Growers Association Executive Director Mitch Coulter says the newly formed Midwest Dry Bean Coalition will focus on production practices that create better marketing opportunities. The Dry Bean Scene is brought to you…Published December 17, 2023
The Red River Farm Network discussed Cuban trade with Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen for the latest Dry Bean Scene. The Dry Bean Scene is sponsored by Northarvest Bean Growers Association.Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.