Reds Up, Yellows Down
Onion Shipping Point Prices For April 15, 2024 Yellow onion shipping point prices in the PNW and Treasure Valley have been on a downward trend since our last report, but…
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Why Onions in the Middle Get the Short End
By Denise Keller, Editor Do onions in the inside rows of a planting bed get the short end of the stick? Researchers in Idaho asked the question and say “yes.”…
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Comment on Plan to Redistrict and Reapportion South Texas Onion Marketing Order
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeks public input on modifying the membership structure of the South Texas Onion Committee. The proposed action would consolidate the geographic districts under…
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AgWest Farm Credit’s 12-Month Outlook for Onions Suggests Profitable Returns
In 2023, Northwest onion growers faced a paradox of improved yields and reduced shrinkage but lower profitability due to decreased prices. While weather conditions favored crop growth, leading to a…
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Redox Bio-Nutrients Expands Presence in Japan Through Stock Acquisition of Axxion Corporation
Redox Bio-Nutrients has acquired 10 percent of the Axxion Corporation LLC, marking an important step in the companies expanding international presence. Axxion was founded 42 years ago by Mory Ogata,…
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Don’t Expect Things to Get Easier or Less Tricky to Navigate
Onion Market Update 4/2/2024 By John Harris Another month has passed, and we have already made it to the second quarter of 2024. It’s been a wild 4+ months, and…
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Farmer Sentiment Improves As Interest Rate Expectations Shift
By James Mintert and Michael Langemeier, Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture U.S. farmers’ perspective on the future improved in March helping to push the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer up 3…
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Vidalia Onions Ship April 17
Vidalia onion producers will start shipping onions April 17, this year’s official pack date set by the Georgia Agriculture Commissioner. The pack date is determined by soil and weather conditions…
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More Supply as Texas Starts Shipping Onions
Onion Shipping Point Prices For April 1, 2024 The Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas area is now shipping yellows, whites, and reds. There are more onions on the market than…
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AgWest’s Tips for Investing in Technology and Innovation
In this video update, the Ag Globetrotter, Dr. Dave Kohl, shares his thoughts about investing in technology and innovation. Key points include: Filter technology considerations with those that best fit…
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