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 ...

Field tests have begun on high-yield, disease-resistant organic beans Hope is to have varieties available for commercial production after 2020 Researchers are breeding fast-growing plants to ...

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 ...

WYNDMERE, N.D. — Ease of harvesting, strong prices and rotational advantages piqued Matt Thompson's interest in re-introducing dry edible beans to his farm. Fifteen years later, Thompson and his ...

Jane Marynik checks her bean pods after shaking them out in her barrel at Four Beans Farm on Oct. 5. WRENSHALL — Jane Marynik didn’t see herself as a farmer. But after she took a landscaping job and ...