SGE Opens Manufacturing Facility
South Georgia Equipment (SGE) has opened a 200,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Lincolnton, Georgia. SGE managers say this puts the company in a position to handle any project of any size…
Read MoreNews
Used Onion Equipment
Paarlberg Farms in Grant Park, Illinois, is selling some used onion equipment to focus more on growing grain. The farm has harvesters, conveyors, an onion mill set and much more,…
Read More
OxiDate 5.0 Approved in California
BioSafe Systems has announced that OxiDate 5.0, a bactericide/fungicide, has been approved in California. With this approval, BioSafe Systems can now manufacture, deliver and sell the product in California. OxiDate 5.0…
Read More
Thrips Management: Paying the Price
By Gina Greenway, Agricultural Economist and Assistant Professor, College of Idaho With another year’s onion harvest in the books, a familiar problem remains a timely concern. Thrips and thrips-transmitted Iris…
Read More
OSU Entomologist Earns IPM Award
Oregon State University entomologist Silvia Rondon has received the Award for Excellence in Integrated Pest Management from the Entomological Society of America (ESA). The award recognizes outstanding contributions that have…
Read More
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,…
Read More
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,…
Read More
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…
Read More
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…
Read More
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….
Read More
