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News April 1, 2025

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…

News April 1, 2025

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…

News March 31, 2025

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…

News March 22, 2025

Vive Strengthens Leadership Team With Strategic Promotions

Vive Crop Protection is pleased to announce two key leadership appointments, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and strategic growth. Dave Rummel has been named Chief Commercial Officer and Jeff Lacrooy has…

Disease & Pests, News, Soil Health March 17, 2025

Onion Farming 2.0: Technologies Reshaping Crop Cultivation

By Vasyl Cherlinka After well over five thousand years of practice, onion farming has reached the modern era of technology, where algorithms and machines do many once laborious duties, such…

News March 17, 2025

Does Smoke Affect Onions?

Wildfires happen every year in the Idaho mountains. In turn, smoke settles down into the Treasure Valley, often prompting unhealthy air quality warnings. Potato growers in the area have noticed…

News March 11, 2025

Crop Protection Essentials Buyers’ Guide – 2025

Gowan Company • gowanco.com/products Fungicides, Herbicides Since 1962, beginning as a crop consultancy, Gowan Company has been rooted in agriculture, providing trusted expertise and innovative solutions for growers. This family-owned,…

News March 10, 2025

Joint Statement on Proposed Tariffs from Ag Retailers and Fertilizer Institute

The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) and The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) issued the following joint statement regarding the Trump administration’s announcement on tariffs on imports of Canadian goods:“TFI and ARA acknowledge the Trump administration’s commitment…

News March 10, 2025

Farm Bureau Urges Quick Resolution to Tariffs

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on President Trump’s decision to impose increased tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China. “Farmers support the goals of ensuring security…

News March 7, 2025

Tex-Mex Confirms No Onion Recall

A recall notice previously posted by a retailer regarding potential contamination of onions with Listeria monocytogenes has been taken down. The supplier, Tex Mex Sales, has clarified that it did not issue…