Maggot Management
Seed Treatment Recommendations for Onion Maggot Control By Erica Moretti and Brian Nault, Department of Entomology, Cornell AgriTech, Cornell University When selecting seed treatments for onion, it is important to…
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A Different Road
Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher The main road through Vidalia, Georgia, is filled with signs that remind you that you are in the sweet onion city. There are…
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Ritchie Bros. Donates $187,500 to Food Banks
With the massive economic impact of COVID-19, the need for full food banks is more important than ever and asset management and disposition company Ritchie Bros. has stepped up to help. Over…
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Stop the Rot!
National U.S. Team to Combat Bacterial Diseases of Onion with Fierce Collaboration By Christy Hoepting, Cornell Vegetable Program, Cornell Cooperative Extension; and Lindsey du Toit, Department of Plant Pathology, Washington…
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Onion Prices Stabilize with Good Demand
Onion Shipping Point Prices For July 13, 2020 Onion prices have been climbing steadily in the last month or so, but the uptrend has tapered off. That’s the bad news….
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MI Onion Twilight Tour and Dinner on August 20
The 2020 Michigan Onion Committee onion trials are at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 20. A steak cookout dinner follows at 7 p.m. The trials are once again being managed…
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Hazera USA Demo Field Day Set for August 11 and 12
Hazera USA has announced two demo days on August 11 and 12 in Woodland, Calif. Attendees can taste and experience their latest varieties. Due to the ongoing situation with the…
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NOA Schedules Online Summer Meeting, Moves Auction
The National Onion Association (NOA) has announced a virtual summer meeting, taking place Aug. 11. Agenda: Opening comments by Greg Yielding, executive vice president NOA.Talk with officials about the recent…
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Webinar July 8: Strengthening Organic Rules
The USDA National Organic Program’s (NOP) Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) proposed rule will be published soon in the Federal Register. In anticipation of the publication, NOP will hold an informational webinar to…
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Sweet Prices High, Others Climbing
Onion Shipping Point Prices For June 29, 2020 Walla Walla Sweet onions have been shipping and demand is good. The high average price of $21 is exactly what it was…
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