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Onion Area Declines 3% in U.S.WASHINGTON - Apr 1/05 - SNS -- Total planted onion acreage for all seasons in 2005 is forecast at 172,300 acres, down 3% from last year, according to the USDA's latest update on vegetable production in the United States. Spring onions will be harvested from 37,100 acres in 2005, up 4% from 2004. Georgia and Texas combined production is forecast at 7.59 million cwt, 1% below last year. Summer non-storage onion planted acreage, at 24,000 acres, is virtually unchanged from a year ago. Total summer onion acreage, at 133,000 acres, is down 3% from the previous year. Subscribers can read the full text of the article by Clicking here
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