Onion Shipping Point Prices for Jan. 27, 2020
Prices have been steady the last couple weeks, with almost no movement. New York yellow jumbos are a pleasant exception, though, gaining $1.25 from last week. Like our last report,…
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What Do Nutrients Do For Plants?
By Amanda Ramcharan If a plant decided to go on a diet, what do you think it would choose to be as healthy as possible? It turns out that plants,…
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Two Soil Schools Set for February
Western Laboratories has two different two-day soil schools coming up in Parma, Idaho. Session One: Feb. 5-6 Session Two: Feb. 12-13 Attendees will learn how to maximize their production while…
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Onion Shipping Point Prices for Jan. 13, 2020
Demand is good or fairly good across all shipping areas, and prices are on the rise in the PNW. Columbia Basin jumbo and medium whites are up $2 from last…
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Nature’s Ninja Attacks Store Shelves
By René Hardwick, National Onion Association Director of Public and Industry Relations In the next six months, some of you may see new labels circulating in some Midwest grocery stores….
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NOA Brings Washington to Florida Convention
Story and photos by Sharon Dunn Attendees of the National Onion Association (NOA) annual convention in Naples, Florida, got another taste of Washington, and that’s by design. NOA Executive Vice…
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Vidalia Preps for Another Sweet Season
After closing the book on a successful 2019 season, the Vidalia onion industry is gearing up for 2020. Vidalia onion growers started the 2019 season with 2,000 fewer acres planted…
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BioSafe Systems Hires New Controls Engineer
BioSafe Systems has hired Swaraj Lavande into their engineering team. Swaraj is joining BioSafe Systems as the new Controls Engineer. Swaraj received his bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation & Controls Engineering…
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Eurasian Economic Union: Trade in Fresh Onions, Shallots
By Mark Wocial, Certified Global Business Professional, Wocial & Associates LLC The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is an economic union of countries located in Central and Northern Asia and Eastern…
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Ag Groups Call for Legislation to Offset Impact of Adverse Effect Wage Rate
With the new increased Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) going into effect January 1, 2020, a dozen ag groups have joined with Agriculture Workforce Coalition (AWC), calling on the U.S. Senate…
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