Most people gain weight during the holidays, and there are slew of recipes out there to follow specific diets — Keto, Paleo, you name it. But eating healthy through Thanksgiving just means adding the good stuff. Consider onions. They are rich in fiber, high in Vitamin C, and studies have shown eating healthy doses of […]
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October 2018 Newsletter
Invitation to attend the Great Lakes Expo and help at the booth on December 4-6 in Grand Rapids. 2018 Twilight Dinner was a great success thanks to our hosts Bruce & Kathe Klamer and all our sponsors. October News & Updates
More Americans are eating onions
National Onion Association Press Release July 25, 2018 Contact: René Hardwick Director of Public and Industry Relations (970) 353-5895 More Americans are eating onions More people in the U.S. are eating onions, which grew at a pace of 15 percent in one year alone. After staying rather stagnant for the last decade, […]
MOC Newsletter July 2018
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Road Trip Stop: Behind the Scenes Peek at Onions from Michigan
Have you ever picked up an onion in the grocery store and thought of how it got there? Where it came from? https://www.realthekitchenandbeyond.com/onions-from-michigan/ « Back to all
MOC Newsletter October 2017
From Your Executive Director Hello Michigan Onion Growers: I want to thank all of you that have welcomed me to your farms or place of business over the past few months. I have absolutely enjoyed getting to know you and learning more about the onion industry. Thanks to the SCBG grant I was able […]
Michigan Onion Growers Newsletter July 2017
From Your Executive Director Hello Michigan Onion Growers: It has been a pleasure meeting with many of you the past few weeks. Meeting with you personally on your farms and place of business truly helps me understand the industry needs and what is important to you and your business. Thank you for your time spent […]
Michigan Onion Producers Approve Continuation Referendum
For immediate release: August 14, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 LANSING – In a unanimous vote, Michigan’s onion producers have approved a referendum to continue the Michigan Onion Promotion and Development Program, Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development Director Jamie Clover Adams announced today. Established in September 1977, the Michigan Onion Promotion and […]
Michigan Onion Growers Newsletter April 2017
From Your Executive Director Hello Michigan Onion Growers: I hope you are finding enjoyment in the lengthening days and anticipation of an excellent crop season. The Onion Committee met February 6th, at Greenstone Farm Credit services in East Lansing and were presented with updates on research (more information is in this newsletter). Michigan Department of […]
Gov. Rick Snyder makes appointments, reappointment to the Michigan Onion Committee
Friday, April 21, 2017 LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the appointments Kristin Oomen of Scottville and Dan Steenwyk of Dorr, as well as the reappointment of Eric Schreur of Hudsonville to the Michigan Onion Committee. The five-member committee prepares and oversees the onion marketing program budget and makes amendment recommendations to the […]