Vive Crop Protection Hires First Chief of Staff
Megan Wheeler has joined Vive Crop Protection as chief of staff. A member of the executive team, she will partner closely with the company’s CEO on key initiatives such as…
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Farmer Sentiment Sours as Crop Prices Decline
By Kami Goodwin Producer sentiment fell to its weakest reading since July 2022 as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer declined 19 points to a reading of 104 in May. The…
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Imperial Valley Adds Options as Prices Increase
Onion Shipping Point Prices for May 30, 2023 Typical of late spring, the only areas shipping onions currently are Imperial Valley, California and Vidalia, Georgia. The Southern California area added…
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Time is Running Out to Complete the Census of Ag
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service is reminding producers that time is running out to respond to the 2022 Census of Agriculture. The ag census allows producers to help shape decisions that…
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Lindsay Corporation and Pessl Instruments Announce Strategic Partnership
The partnership will provide growers with enhanced access to water management solutions tailored to improve efficiency and performance Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN), a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation…
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Aerial Applications Are More Effective and Accurate Than Ever Before
By Laura Temple/ Photography by Haley McCormick Aerial application can help growers cover more acres faster.Modern precision equipment guides aerial applications.Aerial application reduces opportunities for soil compaction. What goes up,…
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Short- and Intermediate-Day Onion Variety Buyers’ Guide 2023
American Takii 301 Natividad RoadSalinas, CA 93906Phone: (831) 443-4901 www.takii.com info@takii.com BASF Nunhems 1200 Anderson Corner Rd.Parma, ID 83660Phone: (800) 733-9505 www.nunhemsusa.com Bejo Seeds 1972 Silver Spur PlaceOceano, CA 93445Phone:…
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Bid Now to Help Promote Onions
Bidding will soon be open for the online portion of the National Onion Association (NOA) summer auction. Four items, plus “paddle up” donation options will be available at bookerauction.com. Anyone can…
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Walla Walla Sweet Onions: Something to Celebrate
By Kim Brunson, Manager, Walla Walla Sweet Onion Marketing Committee In the late 1800s, a French soldier named Pete Pieri brought the sweet onion seed from Corsica, Italy, to Walla…
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Snake River Weed Control Research Tour Set for June 15
The 2023 Snake River Weed Research Tour will be held at the Malheur Experiment Station in Ontario, Oregon on June 15, 2023. Registration: 8:00 to 8:30AMTour: 8:30 to 12:00 PM…
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