Bean Seeding Reaches 10% Complete
WASHINGTON - May 10/21 - SNS -- Planting of this year's dry edible bean crop made reasonable progress during the past week, with an estimated 10% of the crop now in the ground, compared to 9% last year.
Progress is most advanced in Washington state, with an estimated 80% of the crop sown, down from 854% at this time last year.
Progress in North Dakota, the most important producing region, remains limited, with 5% sown, compared to 1% at this time last year and the recent average of 4%.
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