# Peas & Lentils: Farmers' New Hope

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Podcast: [Bismarck News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bismarck-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7612013)
Published: 2026-05-23T11:07:01+00:00
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Farmers find hope in peas and lentils as agricultural economy shifts towards plant-based eating and protein demand surges. Despite slight decrease in planned acreage for dry beans, overall harvests have increased, indicating efficiency and yield improvements. Experts and farmers emphasize the importance of whole foods and balanced diets. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2812fc3ef97b5d44

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