Elizabeth Escobar has joined Nichino America, Inc. as manager of strategic planning and business development. In this role, Escobar will support licensing and strategic planning efforts throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.  She will…

Sakata Seed America has launched a new and improved website with increased functionality. The new site is more user-friendly and provides online reference and support. It also enables users to…

Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher Utah Onion Association Summer Tour From a new onion shed to new research trials, Utah State University (USU) Extension showcased it at the…

Onion Shipping Point Prices for November 1, 2021 Three of the four onions shipping from western and central New York had a nice price increase in the last week. Yellow…

Gunnels Farms in Center, Colorado, is having an online-only auction featuring potato planters and processing equipment. The auction opens November 10 and closes Wednesday, November 17 at 12 p.m. MT….

Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher Malheur Experiment Station Onion Variety Day Shaina Bronstein with Enza Zaden checks out the company’s new Tannat variety in the trial. Nearly everyone has seen the “shell…

Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher Crookham Summer Onion Reveal George Crookham (center) visits with customers. Following up on the success of Caldwell and Caliber introduced in 2019 and…

CDC, FDA, and public health and regulatory officials in several states are collecting different types of data to investigate a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg infections linked to onions. Epidemiologic and traceback data show…

OpenET, a new online platform that uses satellites to estimate water consumed by crops and other plants is now available free to farmers and local water managers. The data is…