VANCOUVER - Mar 2/07 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets maintained their firm tone through the past week, helped by gains in some classes of North American beans. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Mar 7/07 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 230 metric tons (MT) of dry edible beans for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Mar 9/07 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 720 metric tons (MT) of dry edible beans for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Mar 9/07 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets remain firm on world markets, helped by rising prices in North America and limited new crop trading interest among Argentine exporters. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Mar 16/07 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets continue to strengthen in the face of good demand and expectations of small harvests in Argentina and the United States this year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Mar 21/07 - STAT -- The total quantity of dry edible beans covered by USDA PL-480 food aid tenders this season now totals 15,470 MT, compared to 30,360 MT last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

NEW DELHI - Mar 23/07 - SNS -- Plant breeders at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) have developed a hybrid pigeonpea (red gram). . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Mar 23/07 - SNS -- Dry edible bean markets were nominally unchanged under relatively light trading conditions during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 25/07 - SNS -- Pulse production levels in Thailand are expected to continue increasing on account of attractive farm gate prices and ongoing encouragement to seed pulses as a second crop to help fertilize rice fields. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Mar 27/07 - SNS -- Pulse production levels in South Africa are ending up significantly lower than initially expected, pointing to a solid increase in import demand for the coming year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Special Crop Bid Summary - Mar 2007 . . . Subscribers Only

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/07 - SNS --Dry edible bean growers in the United States intend to plant 1.50 million acres in 2007, down 8% from both last year and 2005, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2007. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Bean Production Estimates By State . . . Subscribers Only

VANCOUVER - Mar 30/07 - SNS -- The U.S. has the potential to produce 1.028 million metric tons (MT) of dry edible beans this year, based on the intention of growers in that country to seed 1.504 million acres of all classes of beans. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Mar 30/07 - SNS -- International dry edible bean markets were generally firmer in light trading interest during the past week. . . . Continue or visitors click here

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