Vidalia Onion
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At our September 7th, 2022 Vidalia Onion Production Meeting, Dr. Tim Coolong presented results from a nitrogen timing/efficiency study that he and his colleagues have been working on. Below is the presentation. Please click below to view the slides.
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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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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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Last week, we held a virtual crop update to discuss the status of the crop and disease management recommendations. I’d like to share the key points and notes from the update. Click the link below to view the notes from the program.
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Here is an excellent crop report written by Tattnall County Extension Agent Aubrey Shirley. Another onion season is here and we are now in the middle of it. The weather outlook for this winter season had called for increase temperatures and below average rainfall. Until a month ago the forecast was correct. October and November […]
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The 2020 Vidalia Onion Extension-Research Report is now available. This report encompasses all the research conducted on Vidalia Onions in the past year. Many thanks to the Vidalia Onion Committee for funding this research. Please take a look!
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Last week, we held the Virtual Vidalia Onion Update for growers as they prepare for the upcoming season. If you missed it, you can watch it by clicking the link below.
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Due to COVID restrictions for events, we are holding our Annual Vidalia Onion Production Meeting virtually this year. You will be able to watch it from your computer or phone, and get the latest updates on onion production and research. Everyone who wants to attend the meeting online will need register before, and registered participants […]
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The 2022 Vidalia Onion Research and Extension report has been published. Click the report below to view.
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Our annual Vidalia Onion Field Day is this week, on Thursday, April 6th, beginning at 12:00 noon. Please sign up online so we can get an accurate head count for the meal: You can register here: https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cHeEnSppPOLz8Ca
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Join us on Thursday, April 6th, 2023 at 12:00 noon for our annual Vidalia Onion Field Day at the UGA Vidalia Onion and Vegetable Research Center. We will have a sponsored lunch provided for everyone. We will have lunch and then take a tour through the onion research plots. Hope to see you there! To […]
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Dr. Bhabesh Dutta presented recently on onion disease management. Here are the slides from his presentation.
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We will be hosting a Vidalia Onion Crop Update on Thursday, January 26, 2023 from 12 noon until 2 p.m. at the Vidalia Onion and Vegetable Research Center. We will discuss the recent cold weather as well as our fungicide and disease management recommendations. Darin Singleton from Miller Chemical will be cooking low country boil […]
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Below is the disease management update presentation from our Onion Production Meeting held on September 7, 2022. Click on the picture below to view the slides.
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We have made some revisions to the Vidalia Onion Crop budgets recently to reflect inflation and rising costs of inputs. Click on the sample budget below to compare or assess your operation.
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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 are hosting our annual Vidalia Onion Production Meeting on Wednesday, September 7th, 2022 starting at 11 a.m. at the Vidalia Onion and Vegetable Research Center. We will have discussion on timely topics including onion disease management, fertility, and flavor research. Lunch will be provided by AgSouth. Click the flyer below to follow the registration […]