Varieties: Pinto, Red, White, Black, Pink, Dark Red, Light Red, Kidney, Azuki
Planting Dates: Late May (for single crop) to July (secondary crop)
Planting Rate: ~90 lbs seed per acre
Spacing: 22″ row spacing, 2 to 3″ plant spacing within row
Plant Density: 100,000 Plants/A
Bloom Date: 6 weeks after planting
Harvest Date: 75 to 100 days after planting
Irrigation Types: Sprinkler, Furrow: 25 inches of water per season
Cultural Practices: Dry beans are an annual crop. Just before harvest, bean plants are cut and put in rows using a bean cutter. Then the beans are harvested using a combine.