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News May 25, 2023

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,…

Planting May 23, 2023

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:…

Marketing May 22, 2023

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…

Marketing May 19, 2023

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…

News May 18, 2023

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…

Marketing May 17, 2023

Organic Onions Show Largest Sales Increase

The performance of individual organic produce categories ranged widely last year, according to the State of Organic Produce 2022, a report released by the Organic Produce Network. The 72-page report provides an…

Shipping Point Prices May 16, 2023

Columbia Basin Still Shipping Onions

Onion Shipping Point Prices for May 15, 2023 Last year at this time, onions stocks in the Columbia Basin, Wash. and Umatilla Basin, Oregon had run out. This year, not…

Products May 16, 2023

John Deere Debuts New 4075R Compact Utility Tractor and MY2024 Upgrades for 3R- and 4-Series Models

John Deere introduces the new 4075R Compact Utility Tractor for MY24.Building on machine durability and versatility, select 4R models and 4M heavy-duty models have been enhanced with heavy-duty front axles…

News May 15, 2023

Raymond Myruski Passes Away

Long-time National Onion Association (NOA) member Raymond Myruski, 94, of Boca Raton, FL, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Boca Raton, FL. Raymond…

From the NOA May 15, 2023

Let’s Meet in Texas for a Joint NOA/NARC Convention

By René Hardwick, National Onion Association Director of Public and Industry Relations For the first time in four years, onion researchers and growers will convene under one roof to talk…