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By Mark Wocial, Certified Global Business Professional, Wocial & Associates LLC After three years of increases in volume, U.S. imports of fresh onions and shallots declined last year to 534,000…

Onion Shipping Point Prices for September 9, 2020 Walla Walla Sweets have run out, but Michigan and Central Wisconsin have started to ship yellows. The supply is light in Michigan,…

Stokes Seeds and Nunhems have entered into an exclusive onion distribution partnership for the Southeast U.S. Stokes Seeds territory managers will provide Nunhems product recommendations and service to onion producers…

The National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes program awarded a five year, $20 million grant to explore foundational AI goals and innovative uses of AI to develop a prototype autonomous “farm of the…

The Pacific Northwest Vegetable Association (PNVA) is joining the long list of organizations to move their conferences online due to COVID-19. The annual PNVA conference will be held virtually Nov….

The Crookham Company Onion Show will be held on August 26 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Wilder, Idaho. Attendees will have a chance to meet Crookham’s breeders and developers and…

San Joaquin Valley, Calif. is no longer shipping onions, leaving just four shipping points on this report. Peruvian imports shipping from the East coast are moving at $24 – a…

By Bhabesh Dutta, Ph.D. Diseases of onion can be difficult to distinguish. But the more familiar you are with the symptoms, the easier they become to recognize. Below are five…

The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service is hosting a webinar Sept. 1 from 1-3 p.m. ET that will explain new inspection requirements for goods crossing U.S. borders. The National Onion Association…