Dry Bean Scene
Dry bean exports are down from the explosive sales seen one year ago. In the Dry Bean Scene, U.S. Dry Bean Council Executive Director Rebecca Bratter says sales are expected to pick up in key export markets but will not…
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Dry Bean Scene
An upcoming webinar will outline the 2021 dry beans harvest. Hear more from U.S. Dry Bean Council Executive Director Rebecca Bratter in this week’s Dry Bean Scene. This update is made possible by Johnstown Bean Company, SRS Commodities, Sharpen from…
Dry Bean Scene
The dry bean industry has outlined policy priorities for the incoming Presidential Administration. Resolving the ongoing trade dispute and tariffs with the EU is top of mind, along with a trade agreement between the U.S. and the UK. Hear more…
Farm Groups Ask Lighthizer to Deepen EU Trade Discussions
American Farm Bureau Federation, the U.S. Dry Bean Council, Farmers for Free Trade and other commodity groups are asking the Trump administration to deepen trade discussions with the EU. In a letter sent today, the groups request removal of tariffs…
Dry Bean Scene
The U.S. Dry Bean Council is hosting the first ever global dry bean conference, bringing together dry bean buyers and stakeholders from all over the world. Learn more in the latest Dry Bean Scene, made possible by the Northarvest Bean…
Dry Bean Scene
The U.S. Dry Bean Council has joined forces with the Culinary Institute of America in a new innovative to promote dry beans during the coronavirus pandemic. Get the details from USDBC Executive Director Rebecca in the Dry Bean Scene, made…
USDA Awards More Ag Trade Promotion Funding
The USDA awarded $100 million to 48 organizations through the Agricultural Trade Promotion Program to help farmers and ranchers identify and access new export markets. The program is part of the $16 billion package President Trump authorized in May to…
$200 Million in Trade Promotion Funds Awarded
USDA has awarded $200 million to nearly 60 organizations as part of the trade mitigation effort. The American Soybean Association received the largest allocation through the Agricultural Trade Promotion Program at nearly $22 million. U.S. Meat Export Council was awarded…
Dry Bean Council Submits Trade Funding Request
The U.S. Dry Bean Council has submitted a request to USDA for new market developing funding as part of the Agricultural Trade Program. The program is offered as a one-time allocation of funding to develop new markets and mitigate adverse…
Dry Bean Scene
The Dry Bean Scene airs every Friday at 12:35 p.m. on the Red River Farm Network. For the dry bean industry, the focus remains on trade relations with the European Union. Hear more from U.S. Dry Bean Council Executive Director…
