Created in 1976 as a cooperative effort between dry bean growers in North Dakota and Minnesota, Northarvest Bean Growers Association (NBGA) provides a full range of services and funding to help producers and shippers supply the world with dry beans. NBGA:
In 1960, the number of farmers raising dry beans in the Northarvest region could be counted in single digits. Today, we’re a leading producer and shipper of dry beans with thousands of farmers.
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Print Ad Mechanical Sizes:
Magazine Trim Size………………………………..8.25” x 10.75”
Bleed Ad (Page)……………………………minimum 8.75”x 11”
Two-Page Spread ……………………………..consult publisher
Full Page (Nonbleed) ……………………………….7.25” x 9.75”
2/3 Page Vertical……………………………………..4.78” x 9.75”
2/3 Page Horizontal………………………………….7.25” x 6.46”
1/2 Page Vertical……………………………………..3.56” x 9.75”
1/2 Page Island …………………………………….. 4-3/4 x 7-1/2”
1/2 Page Horizontal………………………………….7.25” x 4.75”
1/3 Page Vertical……………………………………..2.33” x 9.75”
1/3 Page Square ……………………………………..4.78” x 4.75”
1/3 Page Horizontal………………………………….7.25” x 3.12”
1/4 Page Vertical……………………………………..3.56” x 4.75”
1/4 Page Horizontal…………………………………..7.25”x 2.31”
1/6 Page Vertical……………………………………..2.33” x 4.75”
1/6 Page Horizontal………………………………….4.78” x 2.31”
Single Issue Placement – Frequency Placement (5 issues)
Two-page Spread
Single Issue: $3,455 — Frequency : $3,455
Full page
Single Issue: $1,650 — Frequency : $1,150
2/3 page
Single Issue: $1,425 — Frequency : $995
1/2 page
Single Issue: $1,245 — Frequency : $875
1/3 page
Single Issue: $1,095 — Frequency: $795
1/4 page
Single Issue: $895 — Frequency: $675
1/6 page
Single Issue: $650 — Frequency: $450
Premium placement is subject to a surcharge of 15% (Page 2, Back Cover).
Print Ad Mechanical Sizes:
Magazine Trim Size…………..8.25” x 10.75”
Bleed Ad (Page)……..minimum 8.75”x 11”
Two-Page Spread ………consult publisher
Full Page (Nonbleed) …………7.25” x 9.75”
2/3 Page Vertical……………….4.78” x 9.75”
2/3 Page Horizontal…………..7.25” x 6.46”
1/2 Page Vertical………………..3.56” x 9.75”
1/2 Page Island ………………. 4-3/4 x 7-1/2”
1/2 Page Horizontal……………7.25” x 4.75”
1/3 Page Vertical………………..2.33” x 9.75”
1/3 Page Square ………………..4.78” x 4.75”
1/3 Page Horizontal…………….7.25” x 3.12”
1/4 Page Vertical…………………3.56” x 4.75”
1/4 Page Horizontal……………..7.25”x 2.31”
1/6 Page Vertical…………………2.33” x 4.75”
1/6 Page Horizontal…………….4.78” x 2.31”
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