Growers Wanted for Soil Health Project
A new national effort called Probing Our Country’s Soil Health is focused on creating a free and user-friendly tool for farmers to benchmark the soil health of their fields. The…
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2025 WSU Onion Cultivar Trial Report
The 2025 Washington State University (WSU) Columbia Basin Onion Cultivar Trial evaluated 44 cultivars and lines using three replicate plots. The onions were planted on March 27 in a drip-irrigated…
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Comments Due Nov. 3: Help Create a Renewed USMCA That Will Benefit the Onion Industry
The National Onion Association (NOA) is asking the onion industry’s help to influence policymakers on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada agreement (USMCA), an important trade agreement that will undergo review and revisions at…
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Reality Check: Profitable Market Unlikely Through February
By John Harris Onion Market Update October 28, 2025 It has been some time since my last update, and quite honestly, there hasn’t been much to report. The market has…
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From Drones to Dirt: 5 Ag Biz Trends
According to an article on Syngenta Thrive, high-tech and back-to-basics strategies are trending for 2026. These are the trends Thrive is expecting to see in 2026: Agritech Platforms Streamline Office…
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AMS Soldiers on During Government Shutdown
Onion Shipping Point Prices for October 27, 2025 The federal government of the United States shut down on October 1, but the Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) is still working, outputting…
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NOA Announces New Speaker, More Rooms for Convention
The National Onion Association (NOA) is bringing Larry Oxenham to 2025 Annual Convention in Kaua’i, Hawaii Nov. 30 – Dec. 5. His presentation, “Harvest Protection: Safeguard Your Onion Operation from…
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The NOA Says “Your Future Depends on USMCA Changes”
The National Onion Association is pressing for two key provisions that could significantly impact the U.S. onion industry, but they need your support in numbers to get the message across….
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Crookham Reveals New Varieties
Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher At the 2025 Crookham Onion Reveal in August, the Idaho-based seed producer introduced new varieties to growers in Wilder, Idaho. We caught up…
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Ag Leaders Urge Emergency Aid for Specialty Crops
The co-chairs of the Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA) today urged President Trump to ensure specialty crops be included in any emergency economic aid initiatives for the agricultural sector….
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