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U.S. Looks at 6% Drop in Onion AreaWASHINGTON - Apr 3/08 - SNS -- Total planted onion area for all seasons in 2008 is forecast at 155,750 acres, down 6% from last year, reports the USDA. Spring onions are expected to be harvested from 29,400 acres in 2008, down 5% from 2007. Georgia and Texas combined production is forecast at 6.22 million cwt, 2% below last year. Summer non-storage onion planted area, at 20,100 acres, is down 6% from a year ago. Total summer onion area, at 124,150 acres, is down 6% from the previous year. Subscribers can read the full text of the article by Clicking here
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