Pinto beans grow best in full sunlight. Avoid soil with too little iron and too much phosphorous, especially in alkaline soils, soil with poor drainage, or locations with a notable slope.

By Terry Wanzek: Jamestown, North Dakota Two weeks ago, my brother, my wife and I, and our farm crew loaded five boxcars with pinto beans grown on our family farm in North Dakota. Bound for Mexico ...

Dylan and Jim Karley, grow, process and sell black and pinto beans. This photo was taken Aug. 22, 2022, in a field near Johnstown, North Dakota. Ann Bailey / Agweek.

Adzuki: A small, oval, dark red bean with a white ridge, grown and eaten in China and Japan for centuries. Eaten fresh, dried, canned, sprouted and ground into flour in savory dishes as well as des… ...

TMT Farms began growing dry beans in the 1980s. Today, TMT Farms Bean & Seed Co. buys their farm's beans, along with those of other farmers, cleans and packages them and ships them around the world.

Farmers have grown beans in southwest Colorado for nearly 1,000 years. Here’s why they should be in your pantry this winter. “People swear that our beans just taste better,” says Denise Pribble, who’s ...