Beans Continue to Earn Michigan Farmers a Good Living.(Originated from Detroit Free Press)

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | September 6, 1997| | Copyright

Sep. 6--Folklore to the contrary, Michigan's dry beans are neither simple -- "You don't know beans about it" -- nor a thing of little value -- "Not worth a hill of beans."

Beans last year fetched Michigan farmers $113 million, and the current crop looks like one of the best in years, farmers predict. About half the state's production gets shipped overseas.

Michigan is the No. 1 producer of black beans, producing 80 percent of the United States output. It also has the most acreage in the country devoted to navy beans, which are used in a declining ...

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