UK Preps for Biennial Onion and Carrot Conference
The UK onion and carrot industries will gather for the biennial UK Onion and Carrot Conference Nov. 20 at the Cambridge Corn Exchange. The agenda includes a series of technical…
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Nyssa-area Grower, 42, Killed while Working on Harvesting Equipment
Malheur County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that a farmer from the Nyssa area was killed while working on equipment. With cold weather coming quickly growers are rushing to get the…
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Onion Industry Mourns Loss
Tom Corbet, of Homedale, Idaho, passed away Oct. 4. Tom worked as the row crop manager for Symms Fruit Ranch and was a fixture at NOA conventions and onion events….
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The Onion Podcast 10: Food Bullying Removes Choice in the Store and on the Farm
Food Bullying Removes Choice in the Store and on the Farm On this episode, Dave talks to Michele Payn about her upcoming book “Food Bullying” and about how growers can better…
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Onion Shipping Point Prices For Oct. 7, 2019
Demand for onions is only light or moderate in all shipping areas, and prices reflect that. Every variety is either down or level from last week. Prices have mostly dropped…
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Allium’s Big Three Meet in Madison
Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher National Onion Association (NOA) meetings are always an international affair, drawing people from around the globe. But this July in Madison, Wisconsin, the…
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Storage Essentials Buyers’ Guide
Agri-Stor Companies Agri-Star Control Panel www.agri-stor.com Agri-Stor Companies helps growers take control of their onion storage with Gellert’s Agri-Star Control Panel. Since 1964, Agri-Stor has designed and sold thousands of…
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Onion Shipping Point Prices for Sept. 23
Walla, Walla Washington dropped off this week’s report, but the first Central Wisconsin prices are in. Although prices from one year ago were not available for the cheese state, a…
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Metam Movement: Field Study Explains Metam Sodium Movement in Soil, Helps Increase Efficacy of Applications
By Bill Woodward, NovaSource Even after decades of use, many onion growers continue to use the soil fumigant metam sodium as a reliable tool for suppressing weeds and diseases. Yet…
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Seminis Has Updated and Improved its Website
Seminis has re-designed and improved its website with a fresh new look. The new site includes new product profiles, a news section and easier-to-use resources. Seminis has even prepared an…
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