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  • From: "Phil Bunch" <pbunch@cox.net>
  • To: <ryalbinger@earthlink.net>, "'Healthy soil and sustainable growing'" <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Dry Bean Yield
  • Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 18:13:52 -0800

Really? Does a ton of beans per acre sound right?

-----Original Message-----
From: livingontheland-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org
[mailto:livingontheland-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Ryan
Albinger
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2007 5:17 PM
To: Healthy soil and sustainable growing
Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Dry Bean Yield

Phil, here is a simple conversion factor for kg/hectare to pounds per acre :

1kg/hectare = 1 lb/acre

So 1600-2000 kg/ha equals about 1600-2000 lb/ac


> [Original Message]
>
> I have seen some yields for other dry beans of between 1600 and 2000 kilos
> per hectare. I think this comes out to around 300 lbs per acre on the low
> end. These studies were done with row cultivation.
>
> Anyway I'd like to get some ballpark yield information for bed grown
beans.
>
> Thanks,
> Phil
>
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