Agweek

Average dry bean harvest runs into pricing problems due to tariffs, food aid shifts

Northarvest Bean Grower Association submitted a request to USDA to make a $130 million purchase of pinto and black beans, ...
AG Week

Drought results in a drop in North Dakota, Minnesota edible bean production

The North Dakota and Minnesota 2021 dry edible bean harvest is nearly in the books, and, as expected, yields are all over the board. Eighty-three percent of North Dakota’s edible beans were harvested ...
Yahoo

Are Pinto Beans Good for You? Here's What a Dietitian Has to Say

Pinto beans are tan-colored, oval-shaped beans with specks of reddish-brown. Metaphorically, each pinto bean resembles a painting, and in Spanish "pinto" means painted. Pinto beans are a staple in ...
inforum

Beans sprout bigger role in area economy

EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. - About 25,000 pounds of dry edible beans - enough for thousands of cans of baked beans - are cleaned every hour at Thompsons bean plant here. The beans, most grown within 100 ...
Yahoo

6 Health Benefits of Pinto Beans—and 7 Recipes to Try

"Pinto beans are a type of legume and a nutrient-packed powerhouse," Kathleen Garcia-Benson, RDN, CSSD, LD, NASM-CPT, NBC-HWC, a registered dietitian with Top Nutrition Coaching. "While they are ...