At the direction of President Donald J. Trump, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced a proposed rule intended to move more able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) off of Supplemental Nutrition…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today published the 2017 Pesticide Data Program (PDP) Annual Summary. The Summary shows more than 99 percent of the samples tested had pesticide residues…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is conducting a referendum Dec. 17-31, 2018, on proposed amendments to the marketing order for sweet onions grown in the Walla Walla Valley of…
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Price stability rules the market, but demand is getting better, moving from “moderate” to “good” in the PNW over the last couple weeks. Onions shipping out of Michigan are up…
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Deere & Company is launching the Startup Collaborator program in its Intelligent Solutions Group to enhance and deepen its interaction with startup companies whose technology could add value for John…
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Greg Yielding talks about becoming the next Executive Vice President of the National Onion Association Sponsored by Click here to download Episode 4 Full Episode list
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Story and photos courtesy Vidalia Onion Committee After an unusual start to the Vidalia onion growing season, farmers bounced back and sold more than 5 million 40-pound units during…
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Story by René Hardwick, National Onion Association Photos courtesy Brian Nault, Cornell University Much has been made about the common pesticide chlorpyrifos getting a second chance after it…
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Prices this week are exactly the same as last week. Only yellow hybrids shipping out of the Columbia Basin showed any movement from two weeks ago, down $0.25. In New…
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Northwest Farm Credit Services’ 12-month outlook calls for breakeven returns for Northwest onion producers. Favorable weather conditions allowed harvest to begin at least one week earlier than normal in many…
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