2025 Dry Bean Variety Entry Form


2025 Dry Bean Variety Entry Form

  • Fill out the form below to submit your variety for testing in the 2025 Dry Bean Variety Evaluation Trials.

    In order for your variety to be included in the 2025 trials, entry forms must be received by MPSG by March 21. You will be notified on or before March 28 if your entry has not been accepted into the trials. Otherwise, please proceed to send bare (untreated) seed to Keith Murphy by April 11.

    Ensure a signature is not required for courier deliveries. Refunds will not be issued due to factors outside of our control (e.g., extreme weather). Also ensure entry forms have been received by MPSG before seed shipments arrive at their destination.

    If you cannot meet the entry form or seed submission deadlines, contact Dennis Lange before April 11, 2025: dennis.lange@gov.mb.ca | (204) 324-4383

    Keith Murphy address:

    16 Lowell Place

    Winnipeg, MB R3T 4H8

    km@murphyetal.com, (204) 261-3055

    PLEASE NOTE: One form needs to be filled out for EACH VARIETY that you are submitting

    A confirmation email will be sent to you of your submission, please review for accuracy.

  • Your name and contact info:

  • Select Your Trial Type – Dry Bean Trial Options

  • Option A – Narrow-row trials Swan River location only ($650): Narrow-row trials for pinto/navy/black bean varieties, 5,000 bare seeds. Location: Swan River.

    Option B – Narrow-row trials only. ($650): Narrow-row trial for pinto/navy/black bean varieties, 30,000 bare seeds with appropriate maturity (90-95 days or less to ensure they reach maturity). Site Locations: Melita, Morden, Portage la Prairie, Souris and new in 2025 Dauphin and Hamiota.

    Option C – Wide- and narrow-row trials ($900): Pinto/navy/black bean varieties, 40,000 bare seeds. Wide-row site locations: Carman, Morden, Portage la Prairie and Winkler. Narrow-row site locations: Morden, Melita, Portage la Prairie, Souris and new in 2025 Dauphin and Hamiota.

    Option D – Wide-row trials only ($650): 15,000 bare seeds. Site Locations: Carman, Morden, Portage la Prairie and Winkler.

  • Click which trial type you would like to participate in.
  • Enter Your Variety Information:

    Please note: one form is required for each variety submitted. To submit an additional variety you need to submit an additional form.
  • Click the market class of the variety that you are submitting.
  • Click the germination (%) of the seed that you are submitting. If unknown at this time click TBD.
  • just a number, no seeds/lb required. If unknown at this time type TBD.