Articles by brian@columbiamediagroup.com

Certis Biologicals has launched its new copper product Kocide 50DF (copper hydroxide) for specialty crops in all states. The high-load copper bio-fungicide is designed to serve as both a preventative and…

Redox Bio-Nutrients has incorporated a fleet of ChrysaLabs probes in its soil testing. ChrysaLabs has developed a portable AI-based soil health probe that measures 37 soil nutrients and characteristics in…

March 15, 2023 is the deadline for disposal of cull onions in Ada, Canyon, Gem, Payette, Owyhee and Washington counties. According to the “Rules Governing the Disposal of Cull Onions…

The 12-month profitability outlook from AgWest Farm Credit, formerly Northwest Farm Credit Services, suggests slightly profitable onion returns. According to the lender’s quarterly Market Snapshot report released in January, profitability…

On today’s episode Dave speaks with Victoria Marsh. Together they discuss biologicals. What they are, and if they can work in large-scale applications.

Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher The National Onion Association (NOA) landed a notable speaker for its annual convention, held Dec. 7-10 in Scottsdale, Arizona. The keynote address at…

By Christy Hoepting, CCE Cornell Vegetable Program Recent record high nitrogen prices have begged the question: How much nitrogen do muck-grown onions really need? Luxurious use of fertilizer by muck…

By Jennifer Uranga, Partner, Gem Ag Professionals The H-2A temporary agricultural workers program may not be perfect, but it’s hard to argue that it’s not popular. The number of growers…

Treasure Valley onion growers gathered in Ontario, Oregon, in mid-December to receive training on Gearmore’s Precision Vacuum Planters. The company hosted the training to update customers on new features of…

Deere & Company has released the names of eight companies chosen for its 2023 Startup Collaborator program. The Startup Collaborator was launched in 2019 and helps John Deere enhance precision technology…