2025 Snake River Weed Management Tour On June 12
Featured on the tour: Live Palmer amaranth plants and updates from 2024 survey and herbicide response studies; herbicide studies for weed control in onion and sugar beet. Also covered will…
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Onion Market Steadies
Onion Shipping Point Prices for April 14, 2025 All onion shipping areas recorded a “market steady” in this report except for New York, which was “about steady.” Market demand has…
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Farm Bureau Warns Increased Tariffs Threaten the Economic Sustainability of Farmers
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented on President Trump’s announcement that the United States will impose reciprocal tariffs on trading partners. “Trade is critical to the success of…
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Mother Nature Throws Curveball in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
Onion Market Update 04/01/2025 By John Harris Since my last update two weeks ago, we have seen some new developments in the onion market. Mother Nature threw us a curveball…
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Farmer Sentiment Slips Due to Rising Policy Uncertainty
By Michael Langemeier and James Mintert, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Farmer sentiment declined in March as concerns over agricultural trade and farm policy weighed on producers’ outlook for the…
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NOA Sets Agenda for 2025 Summer Convention
The National Onion Association (NOA) has announced a preliminary agenda for its Summer Convention in Tri-Cites, Wash. on July 9-11. Agenda (subject to change): Wednesday, July 9 — Golf outing, (details…
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Ag Groups Concerned by Unintended Consequences of Strategy on Chinese Shipbuilding
National Onion Association (NOA) has joined more than 300 ag and trade organizations urging the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to avoid negative impacts on U.S. farmers and…
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NOA Signals Support of U.S. Government’s Refusal of Water to Mexico
The National Onion Association (NOA), in collaboration with the Texas International Produce Association and Texas Citrus Mutual, unequivocally supports the recent decision by the U.S. Government to withhold water allocations…
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Texas Starts Shipping Onions
Onion Shipping Point Prices for March 31, 2025 Onions are now available from the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas shipping area. All three colors are moving, as well as yellow…
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Market is a Dumpster Fire, but High Hopes for May
Onion Market Update 03/19/2025 By John Harris It’s been a while since I have posted an update. Frankly, I just haven’t had the nerve to give an update about a…
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