Michigan Onion Trial Results
Michigan Onion Committee released the results of their field trial in a newsletter. 2020 Michigan Onion Committee Trial Results Lots of good onion varieties with varying maturities. Bulb size was…
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Onion Prices Remain Steady
Onion Shipping Point Prices for October 19, 2020 Nationally, onions have only moderate demand, but the market is steady. Prices are generally better than last year at this time, with…
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Technology Reduces Farm Labor Needs
As farmers continue to struggle with labor shortages, technology steps in with innovative tools to help bridge the gap. BY KAITY LLOYD / PHOTOGRAPHY FROM SYNGENTA The United Nations estimates…
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What Will Virtual Trade Shows Look Like?
As trade shows around the country shut down in response to the global pandemic, expo organizers have been scrambling to set up virtual events. The PMA Fresh Summit opened online…
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M&P Large Onion Peeling Machine
M&P Engineering has released details on its Large Onion Peeler. The machine tops, tails and peels onions using self-adjusting, floating knife assemblies over a range of up to 25mm on any…
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StressCam Monitors Crops Remotely
Being able to identify crop problems early can make the difference between saving a crop and losing it, but high-tech solutions can be costly. An interdisciplinary team of researchers are…
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New York Off to Fast Start
Onion Shipping Point Prices for October 5, 2020 New York has started shipping onions and initial prices are looking great. Although there was no data from one year ago, prices…
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NOA Sets Annual Convention for Cheyenne
The National Onion Association (NOA) has set its annual convention for Dec. 6-9 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The convention will be held at Little America Hotel and Resort. The tentative agenda…
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Company Offers Ag Soap Solution
Disinfecting Services’ Personnel Antimicrobial Soap is approved for human contact by the USDA. Agriculturally marketed as Canker Guard, this product can be used as a disinfecting soap and spray. The product…
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The Next Chapter in Onion Foliar Disease
By Mary Hausbeck, Ph.D., University Distinguished Professor and Extension Specialist, Michigan State University Onion leaves don’t seem to get the respect that they deserve. We know the bulbs are what…
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