Strong Quality and Modest Price Increases
Onion Market Update 4/29/2025 By John Harris It’s been a few weeks, and it’s time for another market update. As we enter May, we have several shipping areas with onions…
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Eagle Eye Produce Acquires Baker & Murakami Produce
Eagle Eye Produce has announced the acquisition of one of the largest and most advanced onion packing facilities in the Pacific Northwest, previously operated by Baker & Murakami Produce Company…
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Vidalia and Imperial Valley IN; Idaho, Mexico and Peru OUT
Onion Shipping Point Prices for April 28, 2025 The annual big shake-up in our onion shipping point report has hit this week, as areas have run out of product but…
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Irrigation Stress Management
By Udayakumar Sekaran, Oregon State University Eastern Oregon’s dry summers, coupled with gradually diminishing snowmelt from the Cascade Range, pose significant challenges for agricultural irrigation, especially for water-intensive crops like…
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Redox CEO Receives Recognition
Darin Moon, owner, founder and CEO of Redox Bio-Nutrients, was among the honorees at the University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences annual Alumni Awards. Moon was honored…
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University of Idaho Grant to Help Farmers Terminated by USDA
The largest grant in University of Idaho’s history, intended to provide payment directly to Idaho producers for developing sustainable agricultural practices, was terminated this week as a result of new…
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2025 Snake River Weed Management Tour On June 12
Featured on the tour: Live Palmer amaranth plants and updates from 2024 survey and herbicide response studies; herbicide studies for weed control in onion and sugar beet. Also covered will…
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Onion Market Steadies
Onion Shipping Point Prices for April 14, 2025 All onion shipping areas recorded a “market steady” in this report except for New York, which was “about steady.” Market demand has…
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Seller Beware!
By John Harris, Owner and Founder, Paradigm Fresh Fraud in our industry has existed for years, not only in the onion business but also in the produce business. If we…
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Water Woes in South Texas: Impacts on Texas Onion Production
By Sabrina Fisher, Director of Marketing & Communications, Texas International Produce Association South Texas, renowned for its fertile soils and the Texas 1015 sweet onion, is facing a tough growing…
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