By Christy Hoepting, CCE Cornell Vegetable Program Recent record high nitrogen prices have begged the question: How much nitrogen do muck-grown onions really need? Luxurious use of fertilizer by muck…
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The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA), a national coalition of more than 200 specialty crop organizations, including the National Onion Association, representing growers of fruits, vegetables, dried fruit, tree nuts, nursery…
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A used Shuknecht self-propelled onion harvester is for sale in Michigan. It is set up to harvest two 68″ wide beds, and the asking price is $85,000. Contact Nate at…
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Profitability in 2023 will depend on growing conditions and moisture. Producers with larger sized onions in storage are well positioned to capture higher prices given lower yields and shorter 2022…
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By Jennifer Uranga, Partner, Gem Ag Professionals The H-2A temporary agricultural workers program may not be perfect, but it’s hard to argue that it’s not popular. The number of growers…
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White onions have started crossing the border and shipping from South Texas. Demand is only moderate. Whites from this area did not show up on our reports until Feb. 22,…
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Onion Market Update 1/24/2023 By John Harris Good Morning. I’d say Happy New Year, but it’s February next week already! Where does the time go?!? The market up to this…
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Treasure Valley onion growers gathered in Ontario, Oregon, in mid-December to receive training on Gearmore’s Precision Vacuum Planters. The company hosted the training to update customers on new features of…
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Deere & Company has released the names of eight companies chosen for its 2023 Startup Collaborator program. The Startup Collaborator was launched in 2019 and helps John Deere enhance precision technology…
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Tong Engineering has been named as the UK distributor for Dutch palletizing solutions manufacturer Verbruggen. Manufactured to ensure quick, efficient and uniform stacking of bags, boxes and crates on pallets…
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