I 'think' a model B is what we used in the '50s and '60s; single disc opener/7 inch spacing/galvanized box? I doubt that bean size varies very much variety to variety, 'though I don't know what's popular in MN. We used to grow some Yorks that were as big as the end of your little finger. On 38 inch rows, I always figured about one bean per inch to get 60 or 70 lb. per acre; you might use that as a starting point and figure how many per inch, based on your row spacing. Seems I blocked off every other drop and planted on 14 inch, rather than 7 inch spacing; don't know that it really made any difference. No press wheels, just drag/cover chains as I recall; never failed to get a stand, assuming soil conditions/moisture was adequate.
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