UK Preps for Biennial Onion and Carrot Conference
The UK onion and carrot industries will gather for the biennial UK Onion and Carrot Conference Nov. 20 at the Cambridge Corn Exchange. The agenda includes a series of technical…
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Nyssa-area Grower, 42, Killed while Working on Harvesting Equipment
Malheur County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that a farmer from the Nyssa area was killed while working on equipment. With cold weather coming quickly growers are rushing to get the…
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The Onion Podcast 10: Food Bullying Removes Choice in the Store and on the Farm
Food Bullying Removes Choice in the Store and on the Farm On this episode, Dave talks to Michele Payn about her upcoming book “Food Bullying” and about how growers can better…
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Allium’s Big Three Meet in Madison
Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher National Onion Association (NOA) meetings are always an international affair, drawing people from around the globe. But this July in Madison, Wisconsin, the…
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Storage Essentials Buyers’ Guide
Agri-Stor Companies Agri-Star Control Panel www.agri-stor.com Agri-Stor Companies helps growers take control of their onion storage with Gellert’s Agri-Star Control Panel. Since 1964, Agri-Stor has designed and sold thousands of…
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Metam Movement: Field Study Explains Metam Sodium Movement in Soil, Helps Increase Efficacy of Applications
By Bill Woodward, NovaSource Even after decades of use, many onion growers continue to use the soil fumigant metam sodium as a reliable tool for suppressing weeds and diseases. Yet…
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Seminis Has Updated and Improved its Website
Seminis has re-designed and improved its website with a fresh new look. The new site includes new product profiles, a news section and easier-to-use resources. Seminis has even prepared an…
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NY Recognizes IPM Efforts
Onion Growers Put Skin in the Game, Earn Excellence in IPM Award Ongoing efforts to better manage thrips have earned honors for a half dozen New York onion growers. Onion…
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Intergro Introduces The First Foliar Bioenhancer
Agricultural Solutions, a subsidiary of Intergro, Inc. has launched a new portfolio of products. Registrations are being obtained in the U.S. for patent-pending microbial-based formulations that help improve soil and plant health,…
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Stokes Seeds Grows Team
Stokes Seeds has hired James Young as product development and territory manager for the Midwest U.S. region. He will supply commercial vegetable seed recommendations to select producers in Michigan and…
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