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By René Hardwick, National Onion Association Director of Public and Industry Relations If you haven’t been paying close attention to what’s going on in Congress, or perhaps you’re focused more…

Each year, the Crop Science Society of America celebrates seeds. This year’s celebration is from Feb. 7-13th. The featured blog is about seed dispersal in plants, which takes on countless forms. Most…

Texas A&M Agricultural and Food Policy Center projects 80% increase in 2022 By Blair Fannin Farmers and economists are wringing their hands on how to get a handle on record-high fertilizer…

When: Tuesday February 8, 2022 Where: In Person (preferred) with Virtual option (8:45-11:30am) Bridgerland Applied Technology College 325 West 1100 South; Brigham City, UT Topic:      Utah Onion Association Meeting Time:…

By Jon Hamill, Technical Lead, Syngenta Increasing pressure from onion maggot demands growers push back with multi-season management plans that address resistance management and deliver high efficacy. A treatment plan…

By René Hardwick, Director of Public and Industry Relations, National Onion Association Members of the National Onion Association (NOA) got started immediately at the annual convention in December to begin…

Northwest Farm Credit Services’ 12-month profitability outlook calls for “breakeven returns” on onions. The drivers behind this prediction include demand for remaining large onions, rising input costs and weather. Following…

The Idaho-Malheur County Onion Growers’ Association will be holding their annual meeting and conference February 1. The meeting has moved venues to the Nampa Civic Center in Nampa, Idaho. The…

Onion Thrips and Stemphylium Leaf Blight Management By Natalie Constancio, Doug Higgins, Mary Hausbeck and Zsofia Szendrei, Michigan State University A potential interaction between thrips and Stemphylium leaf blight is…

An in-person meeting is scheduled for Denver, Colorado on February 28 and March 1, 2022. The meeting is being jointly held by the National Allium Research Conference (NARC), W-3008 (multistate research project…