By Kevin Vander Kooi, Geoff Farintosh, Ifesinachi Ezeh and Mary Ruth McDonald, University of Guelph Labor shortages, rising production costs, limited herbicide options and increasing herbicide resistance have led growers…
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Onion Shipping Point Prices For July 20, 2026 When onions from both San Joaquin Valley, Calif. and Southern New Mexico went on sale in late spring of 2026, prices were…
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Diamond K Gypsum has announced two new prilled gypsum products designed specifically for Western agriculture. Diamond K Premium Prill Gypsum and Diamond K Premium Prill Gypsum HA with humic acid are formulated…
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Blue Sky Onions, based in Royal City, Washington, is a family-owned American company that has been growing and packing onions for the retail and foodservice markets since the 1970s. In…
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In the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, farmer sentiment fell again in June as concerns about farm finances continue. The Current Conditions Index fell to an 18-month low as…
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Schlechter Farms in Salem, Oregon is selling a complete onion packing line that includes an EDP bagger, a Nicholson onion topper and a box dumper. Contact Jim Schlechter at jim@schlechterfarms.com or…
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Onion Shipping Point Prices For July 6, 2026 The San Joaquin Valley, Calif. onion shipping area is now shipping whites. Known as “The Food Basket of the World,” the area’s…
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By Emily Bedwell, Extension Irrigation Technology Specialist, University of Idaho Crops have very specific water needs, and those needs change dynamically throughout the growing season as plant growth and development…
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What Insecticides Could Replace Radiant SC as the Next Thrips Control Hammer in the Great Lakes Region? By Brian A. Nault, Professor, Department of Entomology, Cornell AgriTech, Cornell University Onion…
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By René Hardwick, National Onion Association Director of Public and Industry Relations For onion growers, maintaining strong consumer demand is just as important as growing a quality crop. The National…
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