Chris Tyson
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In case you missed the Vidalia Onion Crop Update held on Feb. 10th, 2022, we have the presentations and slides from the meeting for you to take a look at below. Click the picture below to view the slides from the presentation.
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Please make plans to attend the Vidalia Onion Crop Update on Thursday, February 10th, 2022 from 10 am to 12 pm at the Vidalia Onion and Vegetable Research Center. We will give an update on the status of the current crop as well as timely disease recommendations. Lunch will be provided. Please register for the…
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Happy New Year to everyone. We have all of our onion trials planted now, and all of our onions look like they are off to a good start. I wanted to give everyone a few updates on what’s been going on here at the VOVRC and around the area. Onion Session at the SE Regional…
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The folks at AgSouth Insurance have shared this timely information below. Please take a look to make sure your operation is where it needs to be with insurance. If you have questions, contact information is below. I hope things have gone well for you, your family, and your farm so far this year. I know…
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We are hosting our annual Vidalia Onion Production Meeting on Wednesday, Sept 1, 2021 starting at 10 am at the Vidalia Onion and Vegetable Research Center. We will have discussion on timely topics including variety trials, flavor research, disease management, and fertility. Lunch will be provided by AgSouth. Click the flyer below to follow the…
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The Vidalia Onion Committee is currently seeking nominations for new members. Click on the press release below to view all the details.
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We have the yield and flavor results in from the Vidalia Onion Variety Test for 2020-2021. Please click on the report below to read it. This past season’s trial saw 50 varieties evaluated. I want to thank all the County Extension Agents and UGA faculty who helped plant, harvest, grade, and take care of this…
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Everyone, we will be hosting a fumigation meeting here at the Vidalia Onion and Vegetable Research Center on July 20, 2021 at 11 a.m. Lunch will be provided, and we will have some timely updates for onion growers as they prepare for onion seedbeds. Please join us!
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Hey onion folks, I know many of you are trying to wrap up or are already finished with onion harvest. We are too here at VOVRC with onion trials. I am thankful we’ve had great harvest weather this season. It could have been a lot hotter and wetter than it was, and I think that…
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Better late than never, right? We’re glad to announce we will be holding a “scaled-down” version of our usual Vidalia Onion Field day this year on April 8th at 10:30 am. The event will be held completely outside, and conclude at noon. Please pre-register for the event here: https://04vidaliaonionwalkingtour08.eventbrite.com or click on the flyer below.
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