JASA, a packaging company headquartered in The Netherlands, has introduced a new vertical packaging system. The NXXT platform is designed for modularity and ease of use. With 52 interchangeable modules,…
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Vegetables by Bayer has updated disease guides available for several vegetable crops including onions. This free resource is meant to assist growers with disease identification and management by providing descriptions and pictures of…
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Rivulis has unveiled its new thin-wall pressure-compensated D4000 drip line. With the power of pressure compensation, this new micro-irrigation product is designed for uniform water distribution across varying landscapes, including hilly…
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Farmer sentiment drifted lower in December as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropped 9 points to a reading of 136. The decline was driven by producers’ weaker perspective…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominees for the Walla Walla Sweet Onion Marketing Committee to fill two producer member seats, three alternate producer member seats, one handler…
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Onion Shipping Point Prices for Jan. 6, 2025 If your NFL team narrowly missed the playoffs this year, you might be thinking they should keep personnel essentially the same, and…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that specialty crop producers have an additional two days to apply for assistance to help offset higher marketing and production costs. Most notably,…
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We are sad to report that longtime NOA member Marco Boot passed away over the Christmas holiday. His Lifetime Achievement Award, which his son Patrick Boot accepted on his behalf…
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Story and photos by Denise Keller, Editor After nearly a decade working on the farm where his family has grown onions for a quarter century, fourth-generation farmer Damon Christensen is…
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BW Flexible Systems recently launched the Symach 3500S. This push-type palletizer is designed to deliver high-speed stacking and palletizing performance for bags, bales, crates and cases. Its stacking cage is…
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