Question: Dear Carol, This year, I'd like to try and grow onions from seed. Is it time yet to start seed indoors? How do I do that? Answer: The earlier you get your onions in the ground in the spring, ...

Farmers who follow guidelines in nursery bed establishment may save up on losses between 30 percent and 40 percent which normally result from poor seed germination. Failing to meet more than 95 ...

In our area and latitude, late January to early February is the ideal time to start sowing seeds indoors for onion transplants. There are several advantages to growing your own onion transplants ...

An exhibitor inspects the red onions during the annual East African seeds Agricultural Farmers Field Day at Wambugu Farm in Nyeri. [Kibata Kihu, Standard] Onions are a hardy, cool season crop closely ...

For avid gardeners, winter can be a restless season that seems to go on forever. For me, winter can sometimes stir up sentiments of and emotions equivalent to a rambunctious child being disciplined ...

Around 9,200 onion farmers in Rajbari and Faridpur are suffering after onion seeds that they received from the government failed to germinate. As a result, onion farmers are anticipating that onion ...

BHUBANESWAR: Large scale irregularities in purchase of onion seeds during Rabi season have been detected by the Agriculture Department. On finding the irregularities, Agriculture Secretary Rajesh ...

In a report released by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in 2014, only 50% of the red onions consumed in Kenya are imported from Tanzania. The report made the local farmers employ better ...