by Chelsea Didinger | Nov 6, 2022 | Beans
One of the first steps of bean harvest is to cut the bean plants and leave them in a windrow to dry before combining them. Although direct harvest (making just one pass through the field) is becoming more prevalent, many farmers in our area still harvest in this...
by Chelsea Didinger | Oct 11, 2022 | Beans
This year’s crop of Colorado Mayocoba beans has been developing beautifully! Here is the last video we took in the Hungenberg’s field – the one we have been following all season – before they began their bean harvest. You can see the dramatic...
by Jay Ewald | Sep 15, 2022 | Beans, News
At Northern Feed and Bean, we’ve long believed that agriculture isn’t just about what we grow—it’s about who we serve. As a leading processor and distributor of dry beans, we sit at a unique intersection: between American farmers and the global families who rely...
by Chelsea Didinger | Sep 12, 2022 | Beans
Bean harvest time is almost here! Enjoy this short video showing the progress of two of the main fields we have been tracking this growing season with you all, Loren’s pinto bean field and the Hungenberg’s Mayocoba bean field. With bean harvest almost...
by Chelsea Didinger | Aug 28, 2022 | Beans
We have been tracking a beautiful field of Mayocoba beans, also called yellow beans, to show you what these incredible plants look like at different stages of development. The field was planted in late May of 2022. About 1 month after planting, we visited to see how...