AG Week

Research looks at management of rust, soybean cyst nematodes and common bacterial blight in dry beans

Support from Northarvest Bean Growers Association and U.S. Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grants has allowed researchers at North Dakota State University to look at ways to manage ...
AG Week

Dry bean time bomb

A new race of dry bean rust has taken hold in the Red River Valley and is, according to experts, expected to spread throughout the valley and beyond as soon as weather conditions are right. "I'm going ...
Post-Bulletin

Hurricanes may have brought bean rust

AMES, Iowa -- The; unusually active hurricane season may have provided the conduit for Asian soybean rust to land in the United States, says an Iowa State University expert on the disease. X.B. Yang, ...
Post-Bulletin

Sudden death more likely than bean rust

WASECA, Minn. -- It's unlikely soybean rust will cause a problem in Minnesota this year, says a University of Minnesota soybean pathologist. Jim Kurle, with the University of Minnesota Department of ...