Why Onions in the Middle Get the Short End
By Denise Keller, Editor Do onions in the inside rows of a planting bed get the short end of the stick? Researchers in Idaho asked the question and say “yes.”…
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Redox Turns 30
Redox Bio-Nutrients is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The company provides carbon-based nutrition products with bio-stimulant properties to agricultural producers across the U.S. and internationally. The company aims to…
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The Onion Podcast 24: IVI and Restrain
Restrain and IVI announced at the 2023 NOA Annual Convention in San Antonio that IVI will be the exclusive distributor for Restrain sprout inhibitor products in the U.S. onion market….
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WSU Researcher Inducted Into Ag Hall of Fame
Tim Waters, a Washington State University (WSU) regional vegetable specialist, has been inducted into the Mid-Columbia Agriculture Hall of Fame. Hall of Fame members are recognized for their noteworthy achievements,…
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The Onion Podcast 23: Meet the New NOA President
On this episode Dave Alexander chats with Jared Gutierrez the new president of the National Onion Association
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Dry Sanitizing Options
Investigating Practical, Effective Sanitizing Treatments to Reduce Cross-Contamination Risks in Post-Harvest Onion Facilities By Joy Waite-Cusic, Sasha Nerney, Jason Racine and Sam Kilgore, Oregon State University The Salmonella outbreaks linked…
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Precision Ag Essentials Buyers’ Guide 2024
HarvestEye Harvest Monitoring Tool harvesteye.com Onion growers can now take advantage of crop insights tool HarvestEye, following the latest expansion of the system’s capabilities to work with more fresh produce.Fitting…
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NOA Takes a River Walk
FDA Talks Mexico in San Antonio Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher San Antonio lit up for Christmas The National Onion Association (NOA) Annual Convention, held in San Antonio,…
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Weakened Commodity Prices Cast a Shadow on Farmer Sentiment
By Erin Robinson, erobin@purdue.edu The most recent findings from the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reveal a downturn in farmer sentiment at the start of 2024. The January barometer fell to a…
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Perfect Timing: Sunset Produce
Story and photos by Denise Keller, Editor When it comes to onions, timing is everything for owners and managers at Sunset Produce. From planting to packing, opportunistic timing and the…
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