Dry bean harvest in the Panhandle is usually completed by the first several weeks in October. Still, due to unforeseen ...

A team made up of Brazilian dry bean researchers, farmers, an English professor and an agronomist visited the North Crops Institute in Fargo in mid-September to exchange ideas with U.S. researchers ...

The North Dakota and Minnesota dry bean crop, overall, is in good condition despite a variety of unfavorable weather conditions and diseases that occurred during the growing season. Heavy rains, high ...

Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. When Heather McCann founded her farm, Rustic Outlook, in 2020, she picked a niche that ...

MOOSE LAKE, Minn. — Britt Johnson sorts a mound of shiny, white beans speckled with burgundy, as they lightly rattle against a metal screen. Bit by bit, she discards any that are chipped, discolored ...

In mid-May, as soon as the sun came out and the soil warmed, Teresa Retzlaff dug into the earth at 46 North Farm. She filled holes with seeds and starts of zucchini, dry beans, summer squash and more.

Arya Surowidjojo / OPB In Oregon, farmers, educators and gardeners are exploring the benefits of dry farming. The method relies on water stored in soil during a rainy season to produce crops during a ...

A worker tends the beans growing at Rio del Rey Heirloom Beans in northern San Diego County. (photo: Mike Reeske) Funding from the USDA Organic Research and Education Initiative and Western SARE ...