Cookbooks

We publish several cookbooks brimming with flavorful bean ideas. Find out how to receive your copies of our essential guides to cooking with beans.
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The Michigan Bean Commission Tour

Let us show you what we do best: beans! From the field to the tabletop, get an in-depth look at the people and places involved in bringing Michigan Beans to you.
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Health Information

Check the latest in Dry Bean Health Research

January Newsletter posted

January 4, 2012

2011 Mexico Harvest Tour Report

Added under Newsletters under the News and Events Tab.

October 12 crop Report posted

Stocks Report Posted

The dry beans stock report for Michigan was released on Septyember 29, 2011.  See Weekly News for the report.

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 2010 Dry Bean Research Report Added

This 28 page research report has results of the Narrow Row Research accomplished this year plus the variety trials, Characteristics, and weed control recommendations.  See research under Newsletters.

NEW! APA PHI!

The newly organized American Pulse Association (APA), made up of the U.S. Dry Pea and Lentil Association (USDP&LA) & the U.S. Dry Bean Council (USDBC), have announced a new Pulse Health Initiative (PHI).  For information about this Initiative, go to News & Events, Newsletters and click on APA PHI #1 & #2.  The Michigan Bean Commission is a member of the USDBC and Dennis Engelhard, Immediate Past Chairman of the Michigan Bean Commission, is the current President of the USDBC.

 

Update November 28,2011