Soil Health Matters
What Recent Soil Biology and Soil Organic Matter Discoveries Mean for Soil Management By Andrew McGuire, Washington State University Extension Agronomist “This changes everything.” That is how everything is presented…
Read MoreWhat Recent Soil Biology and Soil Organic Matter Discoveries Mean for Soil Management By Andrew McGuire, Washington State University Extension Agronomist “This changes everything.” That is how everything is presented…
Read MoreNew system is ideal for farmers who apply liquid fertilizer during planting and want accurate nutrient placement. As input costs continue to rise, farmers are looking for ways to enhance…
Read MoreLight supplies of Mexican onions passing through south Texas are showing up for the first time this year. Demand is light, and the price reflects this, with jumbos at $11…
Read MoreSouth Georgia Equipment (SGE) has opened a 200,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Lincolnton, Georgia. SGE managers say this puts the company in a position to handle any project of any size…
Read MorePaarlberg Farms in Grant Park, Illinois, is selling some used onion equipment to focus more on growing grain. The farm has harvesters, conveyors, an onion mill set and much more,…
Read MoreBioSafe Systems has announced that OxiDate 5.0, a bactericide/fungicide, has been approved in California. With this approval, BioSafe Systems can now manufacture, deliver and sell the product in California. OxiDate 5.0…
Read MoreBy Gina Greenway, Agricultural Economist and Assistant Professor, College of Idaho With another year’s onion harvest in the books, a familiar problem remains a timely concern. Thrips and thrips-transmitted Iris…
Read MoreOregon State University entomologist Silvia Rondon has received the Award for Excellence in Integrated Pest Management from the Entomological Society of America (ESA). The award recognizes outstanding contributions that have…
Read MorePrices have been steady the last couple weeks, with almost no movement. New York yellow jumbos are a pleasant exception, though, gaining $1.25 from last week. Like our last report,…
Read MoreBy Amanda Ramcharan If a plant decided to go on a diet, what do you think it would choose to be as healthy as possible? It turns out that plants,…
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