by Randall Beans | Jan 5, 2017 | Blog, Entertaining, Feature, Just for Fun
Happy National Bean Day! Yep, they really do have a day reserved for everything. But why today? Many point to the fact that January 6th marks the anniversary of famous monk, botanist and scientist Gregor Mendel’s passing on this very date in 1884. Mendel...
by Randall Beans | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog, Chili, Feature, Kidney Beans
Beans are a truly versatile food. They can work well in whatever dish you want to use them in, with different kinds of beans bringing something a little different. Unless you are from Texas and see it as blasphemous – one of the most popular bean dishes...
by Randall Beans | Nov 15, 2016 | Blog, Feature, Healthy Living, Organic
Just because the weather outside is frightful doesn’t mean you have to stop dreaming green. Move your garden indoors! You may have considered it before, but moving your garden indoors is a great way to not only provide you and your family with fresh and organic...
by Randall Beans | Sep 22, 2016 | Blog, Feature, On the Farm
We’ve had some troubles at the farm from our old “friends” the coyotes this season. As you can see, even the coyotes can’t get enough of our delicious produce, leaving a trail of half-eaten watermelons, pumpkins and other vegetables in their...
by Randall Beans | Aug 26, 2016 | Blog, Feature, Healthy Eating
When you are looking to buy beans, or any food with a long shelf-life, to store in your home you are really only presented with two options: jars or cans. Both are readily available options in your local grocery store or supermarket and you may tell yourself that...
by Randall Beans | Aug 22, 2016 | Blog, Feature, Great Northern Beans, Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Nutrition
Beans, beans, the magical fruit. The more you eat, the more you’ll… decrease your risk for cancer and heart disease? Sure, it’s not as catchy, but it is true! Beans truly are magical. Unfortunately, they are frequently overlooked as a food...