Trip Report: NOA in DC
By René Hardwick, National Onion Association Director of Public and Industry Relations Members of the National Onion Association (NOA) recently returned from their annual trip to Washington D.C., leaving legislators…
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A Sweet Start to the 2025 Vidalia Onion Season
By Chelsea Blaxton, Vidalia Onion Committee Following an exceptional 2024 season that saw record-breaking yields thanks to near-perfect weather conditions, the 2025 Vidalia onion season is underway. With the memory…
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Syngenta Vegetable Seeds Opens New Seed Health Lab in the Netherlands
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds announced today the opening of a new $9 million state-of-the-art Seed Health Lab in Enkhuizen, Netherlands, further bolstering the company’s global quality control capabilities. The leading vegetable…
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Onion Shipments Are Down But Spot Deals Can Be Found
Onion Market Update 5/14/2025 By John Harris If you can believe it, we are already halfway through May. Right now, we have onions in many different places. Washington and Idaho-Eastern…
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Onion Shipping Line For Sale
Contact Steve Brandt at (504) 884-6229 or steve@matranas.com
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Five Areas Still Shipping Onions
Onion Shipping Point Prices for May 13, 2025 By this time last year, the Columbia Basin, Washington & Umatilla Basin, Oregon, the New York and the Lower Rio Grande Valley,…
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The Onion Podcast 27: USDA Grants Available for Your Next Energy Project
On this episode Dave Alexander is joined via zoom by David Funk with Zero Emissions Northwest (ZEN). They discuss the costs associated with energy usage, and how to bring those costs down through various…
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Strategies for Ag Businesses Under Tariff Pressure with Dr. Kohl
Check out Dr. Dave Kohl’s latest advice for entrepreneurs and ag business owners from AgWest Farm Credit. In this update, Dr. Dave Kohl offers valuable insights on navigating the impacts…
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Farmer Sentiment Improves as Long-Term Optimism Outweighs Tariff Concerns
Farmer sentiment improved in April as producers expressed more optimism about current and future conditions on their farms. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 8 points to a reading of…
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Onion Storability Factors
By Vegetables by Bayer » Onion types/varieties vary in their ability to withstand long-term storage. » Pre- and post-harvest conditions and activities impact the length of time onions can be…
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