Wyoming Bean Commission

Wyoming Bean Commission Wyoming Bean Commission primary goal is to conduct research & marketing on the Wyoming dry bean industry through grants to research entities.

The Wyoming Bean Commission established by Senate File 42 is comprised of six members initially appointed by the Governor. Four members are growers, and two members are handlers with facilities located in Wyoming. One member must reside in Laramie, Platte or Goshen County, Wyoming. The Bean Commission is funded through assessments collected on dry bean sales and is housed within the Wyoming Depart

ment of Agriculture. The commission will meet no less than two times each year and will keep a permanent record of its proceedings and report its activities to the Governor and Joint Agriculture, State and Public Lands, and Water Resources interim committee. Along with this, the commission may conduct or contract scientific research, disseminate information on dry edible beans based on research, study state and federal legislation with respect to matters concerning the dry edible bean industry, appoint advisory groups, make grants to research agencies for financing special or emergency studies, and a variety of other activates.

Some great news about the healthy benefits of beans.
12/13/2021

Some great news about the healthy benefits of beans.

Adding cooked black beans to a high-fat diet improved sensitivity to insulin and other measures often related to diabetes and restored gut bacteria balance in obese mice, according to a Agricultural Research Service study

Thanks to everyone who came out to visit our booth at Powell Research and Extension Center's 2019 Field Days! 🎋 See you ...
07/23/2019

Thanks to everyone who came out to visit our booth at Powell Research and Extension Center's 2019 Field Days! 🎋 See you in Lingle in August!

Research posters, industry and resource exhibits and tours of research plots were part of the Powell Research and Extension Center field day today.

Meeting Notice: WBC will be holding a teleconference Thursday, July 25th at 7:00 PM. To Participate: Jul 25, 2019 07:00 ...
07/23/2019

Meeting Notice:
WBC will be holding a teleconference Thursday, July 25th at 7:00 PM.

To Participate:

Jul 25, 2019 07:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

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03/01/2019

The WBC will be hosting a meeting March 6, 2019 via teleconference at the Lingle & Powell research centers. More information can be found at agriculture.wy.gov

01/14/2019

**Reminder**
Any researchers who are planning to submit research project proposals for the Wyoming Bean Commissions review, the application and proposals MUST be submitted by tomorrow, January 15, 2019 to be considered for funding.

Applications can be found at: http://agriculture.wy.gov/divisions/ts/wyoming-bean-commission and can be submitted to [email protected] or by mail to Wyoming Department of Agriculture c/o WBC to 2219 Carey Ave, Cheyenne, WY 82002

Wyoming Department of Agriculture

01/02/2019

Save the Date!!

Researches who plan to present project proposals must now submit an application form with their proposal to be considered. Applications can be obtained from http://agriculture.wy.gov/divisions/ts/wyoming-bean-commission and are due into the WDA c/o WBC January 15, 2019.

Any questions regarding the meeting or the application process, please contact 307-777-7324 or [email protected]

10/30/2018

**Meeting Notice**
The Wyoming Bean Commission will be holding a brief meeting November 15, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. via teleconference to discuss and vote on a requested project extension as well as funding request processes for 2019 Research Projects.

09/13/2018

The Wyoming Bean Commission will meet Friday, September 28, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. MST via conference call, to discuss several agenda items to include, items of old business, 2019 Research Projects, 2019 Legislative Session, U.S. Dry Bean Council and upcoming 2019 Commission Elections. Should you wish to join, see below.

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Come visit us and learn about what we do at SAREC Field Days in Lingle!
08/22/2018

Come visit us and learn about what we do at SAREC Field Days in Lingle!

We had so much fun at the Powell Field Days, we've decided to join the fun at SAREC on August 22nd! Come join us for lot...
08/07/2018

We had so much fun at the Powell Field Days, we've decided to join the fun at SAREC on August 22nd! Come join us for lots of fun, facts and field tours! Don't forget to come stop by the Wyoming Department of Agriculture booth and visit with us there!

**SAVE THE DATE!**Join use July 19, 2018 in Powell, Wyoming!
06/18/2018

**SAVE THE DATE!**

Join use July 19, 2018 in Powell, Wyoming!

06/18/2018

The Wyoming Bean Commission will be conducting a meeting Monday, July 23, 2018 via teleconference at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. The purpose of this meeting is for the Commission to discuss and formally adopt rules for Public Record Requests and Chairman, B. Fulton, will update the commission on RMA discussion. No other business will be conducted during this meeting.

Should you have any questions or concerns regarding this meeting notice, please contact Hank Uhden at the Wyoming Department of Agriculture, 307-777-7321

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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